Muhammad Ali

1978

Andy Warhol

Associated Names
Andy Warhol

Artist, American, 1928 - 1987

Rupert Jasen Smith

Printer, American, 1953 - 1988

Andy Warhol Enterprises

Publisher

This artwork is a stylized portrait of a man shown in profile. The side of his face and head is captured with strong, defined lines. His facial features are prominent, and his hair is depicted in an afro style. The artwork uses bold color blocks, including pink, brown, and teal, creating a contrast. The background is predominantly pink. The piece has a combination of realistic and abstract elements.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

2003

  • Feldman, Frayda, and Jörg Schellmann. Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1962-1987. New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 2003, p. 101, no. II.179.

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: 62/150 Andy Warhol

Wikidata ID

Q76440499

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