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Flowers

1970

Andy Warhol

Associated Names

Andy Warhol

Artist, American, 1928 - 1987

Aetna Silkscreen Products

Printer

Factory Additions

Publisher

The image contains vibrant irregular shapes resembling flower petals, arranged in an overlapping manner on a textured background. The shapes are painted in yellow, red, and purple against a deep blue backdrop with touches of green and orange. The colors and floral forms give the impression of a meadow filled with blossoms, enhanced by the flat colors and clear outlines. The background has textures suggesting foliage or grass, adding to the natural theme.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color screenprint on wove paper
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

sheet: 91.44 × 91.44 cm (36 × 36 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.4948
Catalogue Raisonné

Feldman/Schellmann 2003, no. II.66

The image displays colorful shapes on a dark, textured background. It includes four large, flat flower-like shapes in different hues: purple, pink, and yellow. The background has intertwining green lines, implying a grass or foliage texture. — Flowers

Andy Warhol, Aetna Silkscreen Products, Factory Additions

1970

Flowers

Andy Warhol, Aetna Silkscreen Products, Factory Additions

1970

The image displays bold shapes and irregular lines forming an abstract pattern with a vibrant color palette. Four flower-like shapes with lavender, light blue, and pink petals stand out against a lime green backdrop. The stylized petals and leaves hint at familiar flora presented in an exaggerated, abstract manner. The background features a dense tangle of contrasting lines and patterns, evoking a wild and abstract interpretation of nature. — Flowers

Andy Warhol, Aetna Silkscreen Products, Factory Additions

1970

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dave and Reba Williams, Greenwich, Connecticut; acquired 2008 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Dave H. and Reba W. Williams

Bibliography

2003

Feldman, Frayda, and Jörg Schellmann. Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1962-1987. New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 2003, pp. 76-77, no. II.66.

Wikidata ID

Q76441259

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