Andy Warhol Vintage 1990 Lithograph Print Large Framed Pop Art Italian Exhibition Poster " Marilyn " 1964

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This Andy Warhol rare vintage 1990 lithograph print large custom framed collector's Pop Art Italian exhibition poster " Marilyn " … Read more This Andy Warhol rare vintage 1990 lithograph print large custom framed collector's Pop Art Italian exhibition poster " Marilyn " 1964, is an incredibly special and unique piece to add to your collection.

The lithograph print exhibition poster is published by I Manifesti Di Palazzo Grassi Venezia, printed in Italy in 1990 by Stampa - Group Editoriale Fabrri S.P.A., in an unnumbered limited edition on the occasion of the retrospective exhibition. It features an iconic artwork image of the Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe originally created by Warhol in 1964 titled " Marilyn ", copyright 1988, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

This is a rare opportunity for true Warhol and Marilyn Monroe fans and collectors, as this coveted image Pop Art exhibition poster is long out of print and very scarce to find.

Andy Warhol ( 1928 - 1987 ) is one of the singularly most well known Contemporary artists of all time. His imagery is recognized worldwide. His infamous life, art works, and creative endeavors are like no other artist. He is credited as the very first artist to use common everyday objects and view them in a completely different way while paying homage to their role in our society. Glorifying the common as the beautiful. His technique utilizing a silkscreen method combined with hand finishing in a signature palette of vibrant color hues make the work stand on its own and loved by millions.

Warhol's " Marilyn " 1964, is from one of the artist's most sought after and acclaimed portfolio series. Set against a background of deep turquoise blue green, this Pop Art portrait is feminine, bold, and iconic. The image is based on Gene Korman's photograph of the starlet, a promotional photo for the 1953 film noir Niagara. The bold coloration of the artwork recalls the saturated hues of the technicolor world in which Marilyn Monroe's career skyrocketed. The result is an inspiring exploration of the symbol of Marilyn Monroe as a Pop icon and cultural figure.

The rare vintage large framed Pop Art Italian exhibition poster measures 27 1/2" W X 39 1/4" H X 1 1/8" D.

It is custom framed with UV protective plexiglass in a Contemporary Modern satin eggshell finish black metal box style frame molding, with an attached hanging wire on the reverse back side for easy wall installation.

It is in excellent condition. The poster print is in excellent vintage condition consistent with age, light signs of handling, and light minor wear. It is brand newly custom framed and has never been displayed. Please see photos for condition reference. It is now being offered here for an excellent price. See less