Artist: Warhol, Andy
Title: Brigitte Bardot
Technique: Silkscreen on Museum board (heavy weight paper)
size: 91 x 91 cm. (35,85 x 35,85 inch)
Framed: Not framed


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Silkscreen prints of Brigitte Bardot from the well-known series "Factory Additions".
With stamp verso.

About the artist

Andy Warhol (1928–1987), born in Pittsburgh, United States, was an American visual artist, film director, and producer best known for his work in Pop art. A leading figure in the movement that transformed commercial imagery and celebrity culture into high art, Warhol is considered one of the most important American artists of the second half of the 20th century.

Warhol's artistic practice redefined the relationship between art, commerce, and mass media. Working primarily in silkscreen printing, he elevated everyday consumer products and celebrity portraits into iconic works that challenged traditional notions of artistic originality and authorship. His studio, The Factory, became a creative hub where he produced paintings, prints, and experimental films, blurring the boundaries between fine art and popular culture. His signature subjects, Campbell's Soup cans, Coca-Cola bottles, Marilyn Monroe, and Elvis Presley, captured the repetitive, manufactured nature of American consumer society while simultaneously celebrating its visual power.

Warhol's influence on contemporary art remains significant. His exploration of celebrity, consumerism, and mechanical reproduction anticipated many concerns of postmodern art. His works are held in major museum collections worldwide. His legacy extends beyond the visual arts into fashion, music, and film, cementing his status as a cultural icon whose vision shaped our understanding of art in the age of mass media.

sku: DC0AW02002

Excellent condition, never framed.