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Lot 165
WARHOL, ANDY Andy Warhol's Exposures.
New York: Andy Warhol/Grosset & Dunlap, [1979]. Stated first printing, inscribed by Warhol To Sylvia Miles/love/Andy with an initialled drawing of a heart, additionally signed by Warhol on the dust jacket. Publisher's cloth in dust jacket. 11 1/8 x 9 1/4 inches (28 x 23 cm); 256 pp. Light wear to jacket, signature to jacket lightly smudged as usual, otherwise a fine copy.
Sylvia Miles's doubly signed copy of Warhol's Exposures. Miles is depicted on page 175, in a chapter about her and Monique Van Dooren. Warhol writes of Miles: "Sylvia lives on the West Side in a beige brick high-rise with lots of doormen and closed circuit TV. She has a studio apartment with a view of Central Park. [She] has a couple of zebra skin rugs and lots of photographs of her with famous men. Sylvia and Tennessee. Sylvia and Rex Reed. Sylvia and Jacques Bellini. There's always a pile of scripts on the floor next to the rocking chair." He continues, "Sylvia's best friends are her boyfriends. They're always handsome, young, and unemployed. They follow her. Sylvia doesn't follow anyone."
C Estate of Sylvia Miles
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