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Marilyn Invitation (Castelli Graphics) 1981

ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)


A B O U T H T H E W O R K

Created for the exhibition Andy Warhol: A Print Retrospective 1963-1981, held at Castelli Gallery in new York from November 21 to December 22, 1981, this invitation features one of Warhol’s most celebrated images, Marilyn Monroe.

Combining Warhol’s iconic portrayal of Marilyn with the exhibition’s historical context, the work refclects the artist’s enduring exploration of celebrity, popular culture, and the visual language of mass production.


Silkscreen print on paper

36 × 18 cm

55 × 37

Signed and stamped “AW”

UV-protective museum glass

Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity

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Documentation


A B O U T T H E A R T I S T

Andy Warhol

A seminal figure in 20th -century art, Andy Warhol transformed everyday objects and popular imagery into powerful symbols of contemporary society, blurring the boundaries between art, commerce and celebrity.

1928-1987