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51 available Andy Warhol modeled his now-iconic portraits of Mao Zedong off of the official state portrait of the Chinese Communist leader. Using silkscreen printing, Warhol was able to produce many versions of the portrait, changing only the color palette.

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Pop artist Andy Warhol (1928-1987) began a series of ten vividly colored screenprints of Chairman Mao Zedong after President Nixon's landmark visit to China in 1972. At the time, Mao, the Chairman of the Communist Party of China, was named the most famous man in the world by Life magazine (March 3, 1972).

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1972 Andy Warhol American, 1928-1987 The most influential of Pop artists, Andy Warhol cast a cool, ironic light on the pervasiveness of commercial culture and contemporary celebrity worship.

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From The Broad Collection: Andy Warhol, Mao, 1973, acrylic, clear acrylic medium, and silkscreen ink on linen, The Eli and Edythe L. Broad Collection.

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Overview Provenance Exhibition History References Title: Mao Artist: Andy Warhol (American, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1928-1987 New York) Date: 1972 Medium: Acrylic and silkscreen on canvas Dimensions: 14 ft. 8 1/2 in. × 11 ft. 4 1/2 in. (448.3 × 346.7 cm) Classification: Paintings Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Brant, 1977

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About Andy Warhol 2.1 Warhol & political relevance 2.2 Who was Warhol? 2.3 Contemporaries in New York & Pop Art 2.4 Warhol's first works 3. Warhol & Mao 3.1 Who was Mao Zedong? 3.2 Why did Warhol choose Mao as a subject? 3.3 Mao's value & prints 3.4 Warhol's first ever political pieces 3.5 Mao Zedong: The ultimate political symbol at the time

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The Andy Warhol Museum in his native city of Pittsburgh, which holds an extensive permanent collection of art and archives, is the largest museum in the United States dedicated to a single artist. Warhol has been described as the " bellwether of the art market". [6] Many of his creations are very collectible and highly valuable.

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The pieces being showcased include iconic images of Marilyn Monroe, Mao Zedong, an electric chair, and (of course) a tin of Campbell's Soup. The exhibition, titled Andy Warhol Three Times Out.

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Andy Warhol, I mean his images of Marilyn and Mao now are probably, with the Mona Lisa, the most-known art images in the world." At 72 years old, Schnitzer has no plans to slow down.

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"Warhol used Mao's notoriety to his own advantage by presenting the leader's monumental image to the Western public as a figure of fun." (J. Spring, "Andy Wa.

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Andy Warhol published the Mao complete portfolio in 1972. It is one of Warhol's most iconic and controversial series, comprising 10 screenprints of Mao Zedong in bright Pop Art colors.

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Like many of his 1970s portraits, Warhol's Mao paintings are much more painterly than his Pop works of the 1960s with strong, colourful brushwork clearly visible. This poster is for a Warhol exhibition at the Hokin Gallery, Chicago. The show opened in 1977, the year the Cultural Revolution in China officially ended following Mao's death in.

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andy warhol Mao Mao Andy Warhol began his Mao series in 1972, the year of President Nixon's momentous diplomatic visit to China. He inflects his interest in celebrity with a timely new political note, prompted by the mass reproduction of the original Mao portrait across China, as a form of Communist propaganda. Buy Sell Meaning & Analysis 10 facts

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Mar 8, 2017 Andy Warhol and Chairman Mao By Sotheby's "If Warhol can be regarded as an artist of strategy, his choice of Mao as a subject - as the ultimate star - was brilliant.

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Warhol's iconic painting Mao is enormous, truly monumental in scale, measuring approximately 14 ½ feet tall and 11 ½ feet wide. It usually hangs in our contemporary art galleries, but when it has to travel, as it did for the exhibition Andy Warhol—From A to B and Back Again, the trip is anything but straightforward.

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Andy Warhol 476 works Andy Warhol's Mao prints are among his most recognisable, depicting the Chinese Communist leader in a range of saturated colour combinations. To learn more about this iconic series, see our 10 facts here: 1. When did Andy Warhol paint Mao?