Andy Warhol 'Mao' screen print stolen from Orange Coast College

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Orange Coast College authorities and the Costa Mesa Police Department are searching for the print, which was donated to the school in 2020.

'Mao' is missing. Orange Coast College is asking for the public's help in locating an Andy Warhol art piece depicting China's communist leader Mao Zedong that was stolen from campus. Orange Coast College authorities were notified last week of a missing Andy Warhol screen print from the Frank M. Doyle Art Pavilion.

and China, according to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Warhol created 199 silkscreen paintings of Mao in five scales between 1972 and 1973. The print that was in Orange Coast College's possession was donated to the school in September 2020, Gutierrez said. In 2015, the original Warhol painting sold for $47.5 million. A college representative didn't respond immediately for a request on an estimate of the value of the stolen print.

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