{"id":8270,"date":"2013-10-15T16:33:52","date_gmt":"2013-10-15T16:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rehs.com\/blog\/?p=8270"},"modified":"2024-02-01T01:15:16","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T06:15:16","slug":"andy-warhols-cars-head-to-bidding-block-with-16-million-price-tag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/2013\/10\/andy-warhols-cars-head-to-bidding-block-with-16-million-price-tag\/","title":{"rendered":"Andy Warhols Cars Head To Bidding Block With $16 Million Price Tag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On November 12th, Christie&#8217;s Post-War and Contemporary Sale will feature a massive piece by Andy Warhol titled, &#8220;Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Grand Prix Car (Streamlined Version, 1954).&#8221; The work stands 14 feet tall and depicts the automobile 12 times in various colors. 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