ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)

ANDY WARHOL Andy Warhol — who famously said that, “In the future, everybody will be famous for 15 minutes” — was known for his portraits of influential and powerful celebrities, business people, and socialites. He was obsessed with wealth and fame. Warhol was a commercial illustrator before he found fame. For him, success in business was also art. He was a visionary who predicted a consumer society. As he assembled a motley cast of studio assistants and “Superstar” actors at his Factory studio in New York, Warhol himself became a pop culture icon — and eventually one of the most important artists of the 20th century. Warhol began making silkscreen paintings in 1962, because the process was faster and felt more like an assembly line than the traditional approach. He removed himself as much as he could from the process, leaving “the production” of his ideas to others who could reproduce images many times, with only slight differences. To create these works, Warhol would select photographs from newspapers and magazines, send them to a printer to be enlarged on silk screens, and then direct Factory assistants to lay the screens over canvases and apply one or two colors with a squeegee. Color was significant in his portraits, and his style became as identifiable as the personalities in the pictures. Warhol’s commentary on consumer and celebrity culture made him a controversial figure — both celebrated and panned by critics, collectors, curators and, eventually, the general public. Today, Warhol’s paintings are mostly held by institutions, which continually feature him in solo and group exhibitions, as well as in installations of their permanent collections. The ongoing fascination with his work and legacy contributes to his high market value and reinforces the icon status he had always hoped to gain.

ARTWORK

ANDY WARHOL
Diamond Dust Shoes (Black and White)
screenprint with diamond dust
40 x 59 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Self-Portrait in Fright Wig
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Goethe
silkscreen in colors
38 x 38 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Goethe
silkscreen in colors
38 x 38 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Ford car
graphite on paper
11 1/2 x 15 3/4 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Pepper Pot from Campbell's Soup
screenprint in colors
35 x 23 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Campbell's Soup I: Vegetable Soup
screenprint on paper
40 x 28 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Self Portrait
gelatin silver print
7 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Farrah Fawcett
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Self-Portrait
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Self-Portrait in Fright Wig
Polaroid
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Warhol Self-Portrait (Fright Wig)
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Self-Portrait
Polaroid
4 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Self-Portrait with Skull
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Self-Portrait with Camera (diptych)
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Untitled (Flowers)
ink and watercolor on paper
15 1/4 x 12 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Self-Portrait
Polaroid, Polacolor II
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Campbell's Soup Can (Tomato)
screenprint in colors on colored t-shirt
29 x 26 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Lee Radziwill
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Self-Portrait
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
David Hockney and Andy Warhol
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Self-Portrait in Drag
Polaroid
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Northwest Coast Mask
screenprint in colors on Lenox Museum Board
38 x 38 in.
ANDY WARHOL
The Shadow (from Myths)
color screenprint with diamond dust on paper
37 1/2 x 37 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Electric Chair
screenprint in colors on woven paper
35 3/8 x 47 3/4 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Self Portrait
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Andy Warhol and Unidentified Man
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
John Denver
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Any Warhol Self-Portrait
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Ryan O'Neal
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Love
screenprint
25 1/2 x 19 1/4 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Self-Portrait
Polaroid on board
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Julian Schnabel 4 Polaroids
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Yves Saint Laurent
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Warhol with Corn Flakes
Polaroid, Polacolor
3 3/8 x 4 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Self-Portrait
Polaroid, Polacolor
3 3/8 x 4 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Self Portrait with Mask
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Andy Painting
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Andy Warhol
gelatin silver print
10 x 8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Giorgio Armani
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Andy Warhol Abroad
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Sao Schlumberger
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Kim Alexis
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Paola Dominguin
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Absolute Vodka
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Jean Paul Gaultier
Polaroid, Polacolor
3 3/8 x 4 1/4 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Jack Nicholson
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Bill Wyman
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Keith Haring
silver gelatin print
10 x 8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Love
screenprint
25 1/4 x 19 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Love
screenprint
25 1/2 x 19 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Fiesta Pigs
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Fancy Yarn
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Andy Warhol and Truman Capote
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Bob Colacello
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Jean-Michel Basquiat in Soto Sculpture
silver gelatin print
10 x 8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Committee 2000 Champagne Glasses
Polaroid on board
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Willie Shoemaker
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Woman in a Pink Hat
ink and tempera on paper
10 5/8 x 8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Donald Baechler
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Mother Goose
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Jean-Paul Gaultier
unique Polacolor ER Print
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Carolina Herrera
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Andy Warhol
gelatin silver print
10 x 8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Paloma Picasso
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Princess Caroline of Monaco
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Jane Fonda
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Jane Fonda
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Dogs
gelatin silver print
5 1/8 x 8 1/4 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
George
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Jimmy Carter III
screenprint on J. Green paper
28 x 20 3/4 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Knives
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Japanese Toy (Panda with Drum)
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Oscar de la Renta
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Alba Clemente
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Cheryl Tiegs
Polaroid
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
OJ Simpson
Polaroid, Polacolor
3 3/8 x 4 1/4 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Miguel Bose
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Myths (Santa)
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Hadrian
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Sonia Rykiel
Polaroid
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Shoe
Polaroid, Polacolor
3 3/8 x 4 1/4 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Henry Geldzahler
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Jon Gould and Andy Warhol
silver gelatin print
8 x 10 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Andy Warhol and Janice Dickenson
silver gelatin print
10 x 8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Gun
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Candy Box
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Perugina Candy Box
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Aunt Jemima
unique Polacolor 2 print
3 3/8 x 4 1/4 in.
ANDY WARHOL
New York Skyline
silver gelatin print
10 x 8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Cookie Jar
unique Polacolor ER Print
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Andy and Barbi Benton
unique silver gelatin print
8 x 10 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Bridge and Skyline
silver gelatin print
8 x 10 in.
ANDY WARHOL
B'nai Zion Balloon in Parade
silver gelatin print
8 x 10 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Farrah Fawcett Photo Shoot
silver gelatin print
8 x 10 in. ea.
ANDY WARHOL
Fred Hughes
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Cabbage Patch Doll
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
New York Skyline
silver gelatin print
8 x 10 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Leo Castelli
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Donna Jordan
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Union Square
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Paris
silver gelatin print
10 x 8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Dental Molds
Polaroid, Polacolor
3 3/8 x 4 1/4 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Ivan Karp
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Union Square
silver gelatin print
8 x 10 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Candy Box
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Perugina Candy Box
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Candy Box
Polaroid, Polacolor
4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.
ANDY WARHOL
Andy and Steve Rubell
silver gelatin print
8 x 10 in.
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