1. Campbell’s Soup Cans
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Dimensions – 51 cm x 41 cm
- Location – The Museum of Modern Art
- Medium – Synthetic polymer paint
- Created – 1962
Story- In a nutshell
~Periods – Pop art, Modern artSometimes it is referred to as- 32 Campbell’s Soup cans. It’s the combination of 32 paintings which were produced between Nov 1961 to April 1962. Campbell’s Soup Cans consists of thirty-two canvases (Each 20*16 inches). Andy Warhol was a commercial illustrator, and the drawing of this painter was the inception of a new era in the advertisement industry.
2. Shot Marilyns
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Location – Tate
- Dimensions – 44 cm × 289.56 cm (80.88 in × 114.00 in)
- Created – 1962
- Medium – Acrylic paint on canvas
Story- In a nutshell
~Support – Painting CanvasShot Marilyns painting consists set of four paintings, and each painting has the depiction of Marilyn Monroe. Andy Warhol had painted a set of five colored Marilyn’s portrait in 1964.
3. Marilyn Diptych
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Location – Tate
- Dimensions – 44 cm × 289.56 cm (80.88 in × 114.00 in)
- Created – 1962
- Medium – Acrylic paint on canvas
Story- In a nutshell
~It’s a silkscreen painting made by Andy Warhol in 1962. It’s a part of the series of Andy Warhol wherein this artist had made a set of four pictures. Ferus Gallery of Los Angeles still features this painting at his main display with the tagline- Sexy, Witty, Gimmicky.
4. Silver Car Crash
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1963
Story- In a nutshell
~It’s a Serigraphy that was made by Andy Warhol in 1963, and it set the new threshold price in the world of the auction. This painting is the part of the “Death and Disaster series.” A European collector had preserved this painting for 20 years, but in 2013, five bidders bade for this painting, and one of them purchased it.
5. Self-Portrait
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1967
- Periods – Pop art, Contemporary art
Story- In a nutshell
~It is the part of the main display of the Andy Warhol Foundation. This is only one painting of series “self-portrait” which was started by Andy Warhol in 1966. It’s a pattern of various densely layered colored paintings. You may see the reality in his portrait. This painting is also featured in this association “The Factory.”
6. Triple Elvis
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1963
Story- In a nutshell
~It’s a 1963 painting of American singer Elvis Presley who was actor and singer both, and he was a most significant icon in cultural history. He was born in Tupelo, Mississippi. The cost of this painting was $81.9m (£51.9m). This painting was the costliest painting of that time.
7. Race Riot
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1963–1964
- Medium – Acrylic paint
- Location – Gagosian Gallery
- Dimensions – 150 cm × 170 cm (60 in × 66 in)
Story- In a nutshell
~It’s a silkscreen and acrylic painting which was made in 1964. The cost of this painting was estimated at approximately $62,885,000 at the British auction house (Christie). It was the inception of a large scale exhibition with this painting.
8. Eight Elvises
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1963
- Medium – Silkscreen ink
- Location – Private collection
Story- In a nutshell
~It’s also a silkscreen and acrylic painting which was made in 1963. It’s a part of Andy Warhol’s painting series- Elvis. It was sold by Italian heir and art collector (Annibale Berlingieri) for $100 million. A private buyer had purchased it. It’s 8 identical overlapping images of American singer Elvis Presley.
9. Last Supper
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1986
- Period – Pop art
- Genre – Christian art
Story- In a nutshell
~The object number of this painting is 186.1994, and this also comes in the category of painting and sculpture. The imitation of this art has been installed in many art galleries, and you may even see it on the advertisement page of many advertisement and cartoon comics.
10. Gold Marilyn Monroe
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Dimensions – 11 m x 1.45 m
- Created – 1962
- Medium – Silkscreen ink
- Location – Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA aaronartprints.org
- Dimensions (cm) – 7 x 211.4
Story- In a nutshell
~To pay tribute to great actress Marilyn Monroe, Andy Warhol had made this painting in 1962 after the death of this artist. It’s only the part of his this series- Marilyn Monroe series. There are so many super hit films of this actress such as “How to Marry a Millionaire” and “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.”
11. Double Elvis
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Dimensions – 11 m x 1.35 m
- Created – 1963
- Medium – Silkscreen ink
Story- In a nutshell
~It is the part of thirty-three paintings that were made by Andy Warhol in 1962. Ferus Gallery had first featured this image. There are 245 artworks of Andy Warhol that are available online. And this painting (Double Elvis) is the part of this collection.
12. Cow Wallpaper
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1966
- Medium – Screen print on wallpaper
- Dimensions – 46 by 28 inches (117 cm × 71 cm
Story- In a nutshell
~Cow wallpaper is the first wallpaper design of his series. Andy Warhol had started this series in 1960 and continued it till 1980. Andy Warhol says that the idea of this painting had come from art dealer Ivan Karp (American art dealer).
13. Oxidation Painting
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1978
- Period – Abstract expressionism
- Genre – Abstract art
Story- In a nutshell
~This painting was the result of Andy Warhol’s weird experiment with painting material. This artist mixed artificial color with natural ammonia that was obtained by human urine. Initially, many artists said it the mockery of artwork, and they criticized also. Many artists had said it- Pissing painting. But then even the cost of these paintings is USD 900,000 – USD 1,200,000.
14. Brillo Soap Pads Boxes
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1969
- Period – Pop art
Story- In a nutshell
~Andy Warhol had used a very vivid and bright color in this painting. He had made this painting with silkscreen ink and synthetic polymer paint. And the credit of this painting goes to the Gift of Doris and Donald Fisher.
15. After The Party
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1979
- Period – Pop art
- Genre – Still life
Story- In a nutshell
~It’s a black and white photograph (painting) of scattered plates and glasses. It highlights the scattered objects. You may see internal chaos and clutter in this painting that depicts the lifestyle of youth of that time. This painting contains the stamp of Andy Warhol Foundation- Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
16. Brillo Soap Pads
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1969
- Period – Pop art
Story- In a nutshell
~It’s a silkscreen paint and ink on plywood that was made by Andy Warhol in 1964. There are so many museums and art galleries which claim that they have its original painting, but still there is confusion due to many sources.
17. Green Coca-Cola Bottles
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1962
- Medium – Oil on canvas
Story- In a nutshell
~It’s a silkscreen and acrylic painting which was made in 1964. The cost of this painting was estimated at approximately $62,885,000 at the British auction house (Christie). It was the inception of a large scale exhibition with this painting.
18. Prince
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1984
- Subject – Prince
- Location – London
- Dimensions – 8 cm × 40.64 cm
Story- In a nutshell
~Another name of this painting is “Orange Prince”. It was the most important work of Andy Warhol in 1984. Prince had not commissioned the Warhol portrait. And it was the part of Andy Warhol private collection. The real name of this character is “Prince Rogers Nelson.”
19. Diamond Dust Shoes
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1980
- Period – Pop art
Story- In a nutshell
~This is the part of Andy Warhol shoe series. You see many things in this painting such as Jeweled stilettos, high heels, and pumps that beautify this painting. This combination provides an unusual candid perspective of shoes. Its real name is- DIAMOND DUST SHOES 257.
20. Race Riot
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1967
- Period – Pop art
- Dimensions – 137 cm × 185.4 cm
Story- In a nutshell
~It’s a depiction of Electric chair and the part of Andy Warhol special series. Andy Warhol had made this painting with a unique combination of color- (Synthetic polymer & Silkscreen ink). Andy Warhol had taken a photograph as a base for this depiction. The dimension of this painting is 137 cm × 185.4 cm (54 in × 73.0 in) which is the real dimension.
21. 100 Cans
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1962
- Period – Pop art
- Genre – Still life
Story- In a nutshell
~It’s a set of 32 canvases which was made by Andy Warhol. It’s an overall installation of 3 sets. Andy Warhol was a commercial illustrator who was very famous in the advertisement industry. This is a printed advertisement and was featured in many magazines.
22. Green Car Crash
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Created – 1963
Story- In a nutshell
~The cost of this painting was $71.7m (£42.3m) in 2017. It is the part of the “Death and Disaster series” which was started by Andy Warhol in 1963. It’s an only Andy Warhol painting which was made by color otherwise other paintings are black and white (only in this series).
23. Camouflage Self-Portrait
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Dimensions – 08 m x 2.08 m
- Location – Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Period – Pop art
- Created – 1986
Story- In a nutshell
~It’s a portrait of Andy Warhol with a black background which was made by Andy Warhol in 1986.
He had used a Polaroid photograph and made this painting by using silkscreen ink and acrylic polymer paint to produce this painting. This is the contrast between the impersonality of the camouflage pattern and the personality of the portrait tradition.
24. Campbell’s Tomato Juice Box
Small Description:-
- Artist – Andy Warhol
- Dimensions – 25 cm x 48 cm x 24 cm
- Created – 1964
- Medium – Synthetic polymer paint
Story- In a nutshell
~This is the part of the permanent collection of Revolver Gallery. This art gallery features this image as a permanent collection. This painting (Campbell’s Tomato Juice Box) was the leading icon in the advertisement industry. This painting also had been made by Andy Warhol with the combination of silkscreen ink and synthetic polymer.
25. Moon Museum
Small Description:-
- Artists – Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg
- Created – 1969
- Support – Ceramic
Story- In a nutshell
~It’s a small ceramic wafer. It contains the artwork of 6 artists- Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, John Chamberlain, Forrest Myers, Claes Oldenburg, and David Novros.
It has been preserved in “Apollo 12 Lunar, Module Intrepid, Mare Cognitum”. It is the precedent of connectivity between Commercial art and Advance microtechnology.
