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Marilyn Monroe portfolio. The Marilyn Monroe portfolio is a portfolio or series of ten 36×36 inch silkscreened prints on paper by the pop artist Andy Warhol, first made in 1967, all showing the same image of the 1950s film star Marilyn Monroe but all in different, mostly very bright, colors. They were made five years after her death in 1962.
- 91 cm × 91 cm (36 in × 36 in)
- Andy Warhol
- 1967
- Series of 10 silkscreen prints
The Marilyn Diptych ( 1962) is a silkscreen painting by American pop artist Andy Warhol depicting Marilyn Monroe. The monumental work is one of the artist's most noted of the movie star. The painting consists of 50 images. [2]
- 205.44 cm × 289.56 cm (80.88 in × 114.00 in)
- Andy Warhol
- 1962
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Andy Warhol ( / ˈwɔːrhɒl /; [1] born Andrew Warhola Jr.; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American visual artist, film director and producer. A leading figure in the pop art movement, Warhol is considered one of the most important American artists of the second half of the 20th century. [2] [3] [4] His works explore the ...
- Carnegie Institute of Technology (Carnegie Mellon University)
- Pop art
- Printmaking, painting, cinema, photography
- St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, Bethel Park, Pennsylvania
Jan 31, 2023 · The most expensive piece of 20th-century art ever sold at auction is the 1964 silk screen print Shot Sage Blue Marilyn Monroe painting by Andy Warhol. It was bought in 2022 by an American gallery curator and art dealer called Larry Gagosian for $195 million! This beat the previous record set by one of Jean-Michel Basquiat’s paintings, which ...
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The Marilyn Diptych (1962) is a silkscreen painting by American pop artist Andy Warhol depicting Marilyn Monroe. The piece is one of the artist's most noted works. It is in the collection of the Tate. Silk-screening was the technique used to create this painting.
Muzio Attendolo Sforza (28 May 1369 – 4 January 1424), was an Italian condottiero. Founder of the Sforza dynasty, he led a Bolognese-Florentine army at the Battle of Casalecchio . He was the father of Francesco Sforza, who ruled Milan for 16 years. Biography.
The Marilyn portfolio, featuring 10 silk screens, became his inaugural significant project in this realm. At the time, a set of these prints was available for just $500 (USD)—an amount that now seems remarkably quaint. Today, the same set commands a staggering value of five million dollars and is included in Warhol’s top ten most investable ...
