Podber pulled out a revolver and shot all but the turquoise print in the forehead. Originally one of five silkscreens painted in 1964, the 40-by-40-inch prints were stored in a stack at Warhol’s New York studio, The Factory.Īccording to Artsy, performance artist, Dorothy Podber stopped by and asked if she could “shoot” them, and he said yes, presuming she meant with a camera. The painting has a fascinating backstory. So, what can you expect to pay for an Andy Warhol print A high-quality print (also known as a Gicle print) of an Andy Warhol piece can start around 2,000.
Getty ImagesĪgainst a blue background with popping red lips, the beloved actress’ image has been displayed in museums around the world. A view of Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe painting, titled “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn,” during the March 21 announcement about the planned auction at Christie’s. The foundation aims to help children with health care and educational programs. The winning bidder was identified as art dealer Larry Gagosian.Īll proceeds from Lot 36A will go to the Thomas and Doris Ammann Foundation Zurich, which put the painting up for auction. The auction house estimated Warhol’s 1964 painting at $200 million before the event. Warhol had held the record prior to Basquiat after his 1963 work“Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)” sold for $105.4 million in 2013. The iconic Warhol painting shattered the previous record set by the late Brooklyn artist Jean-Michel Basquiat’s untitled 1982 skull painting, which fetched $110.5 million dollars at a Sotheby’s auction in New York in 2017. Husband of missing mom, who allegedly misled police, was convicted of Warhol art fraudĪ famous Andy Warhol silkscreen of Marilyn Monroe sold for $195 million at a Christie’s charity auction Monday night, setting a record for the most expensive piece of American art ever sold. Missing mom sought leniency for art con hubby in gushing letter to judge before she vanished
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