Andy Warhol
“Interview Magazine Brooke Shields Cover, Complete Issue 1983 HS”
Limited Edition Print : Offset Lithograph
Size: 17.00x11.00 inches | 43x28 cm
Framed : 24.00x18.00 in | 61x46 cm
Edition: Not Numbered From the Edition of 100
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🔥1983 Framed Hand Signed Limited Edition Offset Lithograph - Blue Chip - Inquire $3,700
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Year1983
Hand SignedCenter Left
Condition Other
Framed with PlexiglassBlack Frame w/ White Mat
Purchased fromAuction House 2022
Provenance / HistoryPurchased in 2022 from a reputable auction house, the artwork listed is an Original Large Format, 1st Edition of Interview Magazine, August 1983 that is hand signed. This issue hit the newsstand at the same time Brooke Shields was doing her college orientation at Princeton. It has is in excellent vintage condition. Minor soft creases at center left of cover. The complete issue is present. Not missing any pages. The cover is newly conservation-framed and ready to hang.
Story / Additional InfoIf the first half of Andy Warhol's career centered on his studio "The Factory", the second half of his career clearly centered on his active involvement with his magazine "Interview Magazine". Andy was known to sign copies of the magazine at Studio 54, on the streets of Manhattan for fans, and as gifts to friends and media acquaintances. He would even sometimes sign copies for new subscribers to the magazine. It was works like this Brooke Shields cover, where he took portraits of recognized personalities and turned them into remarkable pieces of Pop Culture, that cemented Warhol's place in art history.
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