By Andy Warhol
Located in West Hartford, CT
An original huge signed offset-lithograph, exhibition poster on wove paper after American artist Andy Warhol (1928-1987) titled "Torsos: Prigioni Vecchie - Venezia", 1977. Hand signed in black marker by Warhol lower right. Edition size unknown. The image featured on this poster is of a painting by Warhol from his "Torso" series. Provenance: private collection - CT/Fl. The signature is guaranteed authentic.
Andy Warhol (born Andrew Warhola/August 6, 1928 - February 22, 1987) was an American artist who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. His works explore the relationship between artistic expression, celebrity culture, and advertisement that flourished by the 1960s. After a successful career as a commercial illustrator, Warhol became a renowned and sometimes controversial artist. The Andy Warhol Museum in his native city, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, holds an extensive permanent collection of art and archives. It is the largest museum in the United States dedicated to a single artist.
Warhol's art used many types of media, including hand drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, silk screening, sculpture, film, and music. He was also a pioneer in computer-generated art using Amiga computers that were introduced in 1984, two years before his death. He founded Interview magazine and was the author of numerous books, including The Philosophy of Andy Warhol...
Category
1970s American Vintage Resin Prints
MaterialsResin, Plexiglass, Paper