WARHOL, ANDY
1928 Pittsburgh, PA/USA - 1987 New York

Title: Goethe.
Date: 1982.
Technique: Colour silkscreen on Lenox museum card.
Depiction Size: 96,5 x 96,5cm.
Notation: . Signed and numbered.
Publisher: Edition Schellmann & Klüser, Munich; Denise René/Hans Mayer, Düsseldorf (publisher).
Number: 80/100.
Frame: Framed.


The sheet is equipped with the blind stamp of the printer Rupert Jasen Smith, New York. Verso is the artist's copyright stamp.

Provenance:
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia

Literatur:
- Feldman, Frayda/Schellmann, Jörg: Andy Warhol Prints, A Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1987,
Milan 2003 (4th ed.), cat. rais. no. IIB.270, ill.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, the epitome of German classicism, becomes an icon of Pop Art through Warhol's reinterpretation
- Based on Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein's painting "Goethe in der Römischen Campagna", which is in the possession of the Städel Museum in Frankfurt
- From the 4-part portfolio in an attractive colour version.