Flash – November 22, 1963 Fs II. 42 by Andy Warhol
FLASH - NOVEMBER 22, 1963 FS II. 42 BY ANDY WARHOL
Medium: Screenprint
Year: 1968
Size: 21 X 21 inches
Edition: of 200
"Flash - November 22, 1963 FS II.42" by Andy Warhol is a screenprint from the iconic series created in 1968. This artwork, measuring 21 x 21 inches, is part of an edition of 200. It is hand-signed by Warhol in ballpoint pen on the verso and was published by Racolin Press, Inc., Briarcliff Manor, and printed by Aetna Silkscreen Products, Inc., New York. The piece comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and is in excellent condition. The framed size is approximately 29.5 x 29.5 inches.
This blue and red color variant is part of Warhol's "Flash – November 22, 1963" series, which consists of eleven different screenprints based on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The series was named after the continuous news flash texts broadcast during that time. The prints draw on campaign posters, mass-media photographs, and advertisements, presented alongside Teletype text from news sources.
"Flash 42" features an inverted image of President Kennedy’s campaign posters in red and blue. The print layers two images of Kennedy’s portrait, showcasing his recognizable smiling face. This piece not only captures a significant historical moment but also reflects Warhol’s fascination with media and celebrity culture.
Owning "Flash - November 22, 1963 FS II.42" by Andy Warhol offers a profound connection to a pivotal moment in American history through the lens of one of the 20th century's most influential artists. You will love this artwork for its vibrant colors, historical significance, and Warhol’s unique ability to transform media images into iconic art. This screenprint is a valuable addition to any collection, celebrating Warhol's impact on contemporary art and his commentary on media and society.
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Flash – November 22, 1963 Fs II. 42 by Andy Warhol
Sale price$19,800.00 USD
Regular price$26,000.00 USD
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Flash – November 22, 1963 Fs II. 42 by Andy Warhol
Sale price$19,800.00 USD
Regular price$26,000.00 USD