Do Damaged Antiques Get Damaged Prices?
Collectors rarely shoot holes in expensive art, but Dennis Hopper, the actor and art collector, thought his Andy Warhol screenprint of Mao Zedong looked dangerous one dark night. He shot two bullet holes in the picture. Warhol thought it amusing and signed one “warning shot” and the other “bullet hole.” The picture, estimated at $20,000 […]