{"product_id":"andy-warhol-silkscreen","title":"Andy Warhol –  Silkscreen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1968\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal \u003cb\u003esilkscreen\u003c\/b\u003e from the portfolio “ Flash – November 22, 1963 ”, by \u003cb\u003eAndy Warhol\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSigned by \u003cb\u003eAndy Warhol\u003c\/b\u003e in pen on the reverse (lower right)\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNumbered on the reverse on the lower left.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFrom a \u003cb\u003elimited edition of only 200\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the assassination of President \u003cb\u003eJohn F. Kennedy\u003c\/b\u003e, the portfolio “ \u003cb\u003eFlash – November 22, 1963 “\u003c\/b\u003e explores the relationship between mass media, public memory and the construction of historical events through printed images. Warhol examines the way newspapers and television transformed a national trauma into a sequence of endlessly reproduced visual symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular composition presents a haunting monochrome portrait of John F.Kennedy rendered in Warhol's characteristic screenprint technique. Reduced to black tonal variations and his signature halftone dots, the face becomes both deeply personal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eFlash\u003c\/b\u003e portfolio consists of eleven screenprints that combine newspaper headlines, photographic imagery and bold colour to investigate the influence of the media in shaping collective memory. By appropriating images originally distributed through newspapers and television, Warhol blurred the boundaries between journalism, history and fine art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted by \u003cb\u003eAetna Silkscreen Products, Inc., New York\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePublished by \u003cb\u003eRacolin Press, Inc., Briarcliff Manor, New York\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterature:\u003c\/b\u003e Feldman \u0026amp; Schellmann, Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné 1962–1987, \u003cb\u003eII.32\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSheet size:\u003c\/b\u003e approx. \u003cb\u003e53.5 × 53.5 cm\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eThe work is offered \u003cb\u003eunframed\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eHandmade, custom framing\u003c\/b\u003e is available upon request through our \u003cb\u003eprofessional framing workshop\u003c\/b\u003e, offering a wide range of styles, colors, and materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndy Warhol\u003c\/b\u003e (1928–1987) is regarded as one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century and the undisputed pioneer of \u003cb\u003ePop Art\u003c\/b\u003e. Through his groundbreaking paintings, screenprints, films and publications, he redefined the relationship between art, celebrity, advertising and mass communication.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis works are represented in the world's leading museum collections, including the \u003cb\u003eMuseum of Modern Art\u003c\/b\u003e, New York, the \u003cb\u003eWhitney Museum of American Art\u003c\/b\u003e, New York, the \u003cb\u003eTate Modern\u003c\/b\u003e, London, the \u003cb\u003eCentre Pompidou\u003c\/b\u003e, Paris, and \u003cb\u003eThe Andy Warhol Museum\u003c\/b\u003e, Pittsburgh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthenticity and provenance guaranteed.\u003cbr\u003eDelivered with a certificate of authenticity.\u003cbr\u003eWorldwide shipping, tax-friendly to the USA and other countries.\u003cbr\u003eCustom handmade framing available on request.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SitterArt.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54435025125715,"sku":null,"price":15600.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/1711\/1614\/files\/Warhol-Sitterart-Flash.jpg?v=1785350623","url":"https:\/\/sitterart.com\/de\/products\/andy-warhol-silkscreen","provider":"SitterArt.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}