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Hans Christian Andersen (F & S. II 394)
"Created late in Warhol’s career, this series reflects his ongoing exploration of how individuals from different spheres, whether literary, historical, or commercial, could be transformed into pop culture icons."
Andy Warhol’s Hans Christian Andersen print comes from a portfolio of 4 prints, depicting the eponymous Andersen and three of his paper cut out figurines. Created late in Warhol’s career, this series reflects his ongoing exploration of how individuals from different spheres, whether literary, historical, or commercial, could be transformed into pop culture icons.
This print depicts the author's portrait, rendered in Warhol’s iconic style. The depiction of Andersen is stylised, with bold red colours and simplified lines, transforming the 19th-century author into a modern pop icon. Warhol uses colour contrast to add a second Anderson within the screenprint, adding a ghostly presence.The use of vibrant colours is a hallmark of Warhol’s work, and in this print, it serves to bring a sense of modernity and vitality to Andersen’s image. This approach mirrors Warhol’s treatment of other famous figures such as Marilyn Monroe or Jackie Kennedy, placing Andersen within the pantheon of cultural celebrities.
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