Andy Warhol, American, b. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1928–1987
Medium:
Synthetic polymer, silkscreen ink and pencil on canvas
Dimensions:
A (left): 82 3/4 X 80 3/4 IN. (210.7 X 204.9 CM.) B (right): 82 3/4 X 82 3/8 IN. (210.7 X 209.7 CM.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
(1962)
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972
Accession Number:
72.313.A-B
Provenance:
Jh Purchased From Dwan Gallery, Los Angeles 1967
Exhibition History:
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Regarding Beauty: A View of the Late Twentieth Century," 7 October 1999-17 January 2000. TOUR: HAUS DER KUNST, Munich, 11 February-30 April.
WALKER ART CENTER, Minneapolis. "Andy Warhol/Supernova: Stars, Death and Disasters, 1962-1964," 13 November 2005-26 February 2006. TOUR: MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Chicago, 18 March-18 June.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Strange Bodies," 11 December 2008-15 November 2009, no cat.
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, New York. "Regarding Warhol: Fifty Artists, Fifty Years, 10 September - 31 December 2012. TOUR: ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM, Pittsburgh, PA, 2 February - 28 April 2013.
Published References:
MARTINEZ, BENJAMIN and JACQUELINE BLOCK. Visual Forces: An Introduction to Design 2nd ed. (New Jersey: Englewood Cliffs/Prentice Hall, 1995), fig. A, p. 198.
