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Andy Warhol Cowboys and Indians complete portfolio. Grid image previewing nine prints from the series.

Cowboys and Indians Complete Portfolio

Andy Warhol’s Cowboys and Indians complete portfolio explores our imagination of the American West. It was printed in 1986 by Rupert Jasen Smith in New York. In this series, Warhol presents themes of America’s expansionism and the romanticization of Native American identity. Warhol interspersed recognizable portraits of

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Action Picture F.S. II 375 - Andy Warhol jpg

Action Picture 375

Action Picture 375 by Andy Warhol is a screenprint from his Cowboys and Indians portfolio. In this portfolio, Warhol explores the Old West as an All-American collective history. Warhol’s work creates a commentary on mass-media and the way in which contrived imagery can affect how we understand our

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Native American Exhibition

The Warhol Foundation Grant Funds a Native American Exhibition

In 1986 Andy Warhol debuted Cowboys and Indians, a series of prints showcasing Native American imagery as well as notable Native American characters and historical figures alongside well-known, romanticized “American Heroes”. In Warhol’s ahistorical depiction of the American West, Apache Native, Geronimo, coexists with Rough Rider, Teddy

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Canada’s Largest Warhol Show Gets an Update

Canada’s Largest Warhol Show Gets an Update

Revolver Gallery’s Andy Warhol Revisited presents part II of its exhibition with 30 additional pieces. The new works include Andy Warhol’s well-known Campbell’s soup cans series, Cowboys and Indians series, as well as portraits of socialites, royalty, and influential individuals including Vladimir Lenin, Mick Jagger, Muhammad

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Sitting Bull A70

Sitting Bull by Andy Warhol originates from the artist’s Cowboys and Indians series from 1986. Though Warhol chose to exclude the image from the published version of the series, Sitting Bull has become a popular print that exemplifies Warhols exploration into the mythos of the “Wild West.” The artwork

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