19th Jun, 2024 18:00

Urban & Contemporary Art

Lot 3

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Andy Warhol (American 1928-1987), 'Chanel No.5', 1997

Sold for £1,188

inc.premium

Condition Report

In very good condition
No knocks, tears or creases to the sheets
Some minor waving to the sheets verso in sections, due to the linen backings. This is not visible recto.
These works have been stored flat and have not been framed.

Andy Warhol (American 1928-1987), 'Chanel No.5', 1997, a complete set of four offset lithographs on linen backs; sheets: 71 x 53cm each (4)

Auction: Urban & Contemporary Art, 19th Jun, 2024

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Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol, a key figure in Pop art, explored themes of celebrity, consumerism, and mechanical reproduction, creating iconic images like the 32 Campbell's soup cans and portraits of Marilyn Monroe. He utilized silk-screen printmaking to develop his distinctive style of sharp edges and flat colors. Warhol mentored artists such as Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat, and his influence continues in contemporary art, inspiring figures like Richard Prince and Jeff Koons. His work has been showcased in major exhibitions at institutions like the Whitney Museum and the Museum of Modern Art, with some pieces selling for over $100 million at auction.