One Hundred and Fifty Multicolored Marilyns – (Andy Warhol) Previous Next


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Date: 1979

Size: 55 x 201 cm

Museum: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao, Spain)

Technique: Silkscreen

Andy Warhol announced his disengagement from the process of aesthetic creation in 1963. Like other Pop artists, Warhol aligned himself with the signs of contemporary mass culture. He used found printed images from newspapers, publicity stills, and advertisements as his subject matter and adopted silkscreening, a technique of mechanical reproduction, as his medium. In his Retrospectives and Reversals of the late 1970s, Warhol took up as his subject his own earlier artworks, resurrecting many of the most well-known silkscreened images of his Pop period—Campbell

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