Birmingham Race Riot
from X + X (Ten Works by Ten Painters)

Medium: Screen-print on paper
Date: 1964
Sheet: 20×24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)
Edition: 500
Artist’s Proofs: 10 AP
Publisher: The Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut
Printer: Ives-Sillman, Inc., New Haven, Connecticut
Literature: Feldman & Schellmann II.3

Published in the portfolio Ten Works by Ten Painters which is unsigned and is numbered on the colophon page, with the printer’s blindstamp

Auction Results

Prints from the Collection of Antonio Homem Sonnabend
Christie’s New-York: 20 October 2026
Estimated: USD 12,000 – 18,000
USD 12,800

ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)
Birmingham Race Riot, from X + X (Ten Works by Ten Painters), 1964
(Feldman & Schellmann II.3)
Screenprint on Mohawk Superfine paper
Signed and dated ’65’ in blue ball-point pen on the reverse
A proof aside from the unsigned edition of 500 plus ten artist’s proofs
Published by Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut
Together with the original paper folder with the artist’s name printed on the cover

Heritage Auctions: 16 October 2025
Estimated: USD 4,000 – 6,000
USD 5,125

ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)
Birmingham Race Riot (Feldman & Schellmann, II.3), 1964
From X + X (Ten Works by Ten Painters)
Screenprint on wove paper
Edition of 500 with 10 artist’s proofs

Wright: 6 August 2025
Estimated: USD 5,000 – 7,000
USD 5,715

ANDY WARHOL
Birmingham Race Riot (Feldman/Schellmann II.3), 1964

From the X + X (Ten Works by Ten Painters) portfolio
Screenprint in colors
From the edition of 500

ANDY WARHOL (1928 – 1987)
Birmingham Race Riot, from X + X (Ten Works by Ten Painters) (Feldman & Schellmann II.3), 1964
Screenprint on wove paper
From the edition of 500

Sotheby’s London: 26 September 2023
Estimated: GBP 3,000 – 5,000
GBP 5,334 / USD 6,515

ANDY WARHOL (1928 – 1987)
Birmingham Race Riot, from X + X (Ten Works by Ten Painters), 1964
Screen-print on wove paper
This impression is from the edition of 500 plus ten artist’s proofs

Freeman’s Hindman: 21 September 2023
Estimated: USD 4,000 – 6,000
USD 5,355

ANDY WARHOL (American, 1928-1987)
Birmingham Race Riot (from X + X (Ten Works by Ten Painters)), 1964
Screenprint
Unsigned as issued from the edition of 500

LA Modern: 11 January 2023
Estimated: USD 5,000 – 7,000
USD 7,205

Sotheby’s London: 14 September 2022
Estimated: GBP 3,000 – 5,000
GBP 5,040 / USD 5,800

ANDY WARHOL (1928 – 1987)
Birmingham Race Riot (F. & S. II.3), from X + X (Ten Works by Ten Painters), 1964
Screen-print on wove paper
From the edition of 500 plus ten artist’s proofs

Christie’s New-York: 9 March 2022
Estimated: USD 4,000 – 6,000
USD 5,870

ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)
Birmingham Race Riot, from Ten Works by Ten Painters, 1964
Screen-print on wove paper
From the edition of 500 (there were also ten artist’s proofs)