[…] Completed in 1983, the series is conceived and executed similar in fashion to the iconic treatment Warhol gave to Marilyn Monroe, Jackie Kennedy, Elvis Presley, Queen Elizabeth, Mao, and numerous others in portrait commissions throughout the 1960s and 1970s. This was in contrast to the abstracts Warhol
[…] from Andy Warhol’s Factory, visitors enjoyed cocktails, listened to the Velvet Underground, and spent the evening conversing while surrounded by Warhol’s depictions of John Wayne, Ted Kennedy, Mao, and Truman Capote. The keg might be gone, but the doors are still open! The Icons & Symbols exhibition
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