Andy Warhol
A Gold Book (#2)
1957
offset lithograph ED.100
28.6x36.2cm
Frame:41.5x49.5cm
This artwork features the captivating lines characteristic of Warhol.
There are slight paper wrinkles throughout the entire surface, with light fingerprints and dirt present.
Frame condition: A (in good condition).
Delivery of this piece within Japan will take approximately 2 weeks.
ABOUT Andy Warhol
Born on August 6, 1928, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Andy Warhol was a successful magazine and ad illustrator who became a leading artist of the 1960s Pop art movements. He ventured into a wide variety of art forms, including performance art, filmmaking, video installations and writing, and controversially blurred the lines between fine art and mainstream aesthetics. Warhol died on February 22, 1987, in New York City.
BIOGRAPHY
1928 Born in Pittsburgh, the son of Slovak immigrants.
1949 He graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology with a degree in Advertising Arts.
1950 He has worked on advertisements and illustrations for magazines such as "Vogue".
1961 He paints works featuring Campbell Soup cans and dollar bills.
1962 Began mass-producing works using silkscreen prints.
1964 He has a studio called Factory in New York.
1968 Sniped with a gun.
1970 Named by Life magazine as one of the "Most Influential People of the 1960s" along with the Beatles.
1974 First visit to Japan.
1983 Appeared in a commercial for TDK cassette tapes.
1987 Died in NY at age 58.
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