Andy Warhol Hans Christian Andersen (F & S. II 401) For Sale

  • Andy Warhol Hans Christian Andersen for sale

    Andy Warhol Hans Christian Andersen (F & S. II 401)

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    Catalogue Title Hans Christian Andersen (F & S. II 401)
    Year 1987
    Size 38 x 38″ 96.5 x 96.5cm
    Medium Screenprint on Lenox Museum Board
    Edition

    Edition of 25, 8 AP, 3 PP, 5 HC, numbered in pencil and signed in pencil on verso by the executor of the Estate of Andy Warhol, the publisher, and the printer on a stamped certificate of authenticity.
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  • Hans Christian Andersen (F & S. II 401)

    "Warhol reimagines Andersen as a cultural icon, highlighting the timeless power of storytelling in the contemporary era."

    Warhol's decision to spotlight Andersen and his paper cutouts reflects his fascination with the influence of cultural figures beyond just celebrities and consumer goods. Created later in Warhol's career, this series underscores his ongoing exploration of how individuals from various spheres—literary, historical, or commercial—can be transformed into pop culture icons. The print features one of Andersen’s miniature paper cutouts, titled Miller with Two Ole Lukojes. With a playful and primitive style, Warhol depicts the cutout in white against a stark black background, outlined by a continuous line of orange and yellow.

    Andy Warhol’s Hans Christian Andersen print is a captivating study of literary iconography, merging Warhol’s pop art style with the enduring legacy of one of the world’s most cherished authors. Through vivid colours, stylised portraiture, and the fusion of text and image, Warhol reimagines Andersen as a cultural icon, highlighting the timeless power of storytelling in the contemporary era.
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