Unidentified Man (Thick Black Hair)

October 1980

Andy Warhol

Associated Names
Andy Warhol

Artist, American, 1928 - 1987

The image shows a man's upper torso and head, focusing mainly on his face. He is facing the camera directly with a serious expression. His facial features include prominent eyebrows and a strong jawline, with short, dark, curly hair styled away from his face. He is wearing a dark suit jacket over a light-colored shirt and a dark tie with small dots. There is no visible jewelry or objects being held. The background is a plain, light color.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Andy Warhol, New York; The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2008; acquired by NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

  • Recent Acquisitions from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, June 26 – October 4, 2009

Inscriptions

across lower right embossed: © ANDY WARHOL; on verso, by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., top center in graphite: FA05.06515; bottom left Foundation stamp in blue ink: AUTHORIZED BY THE / ANDY WARHOL / A / W / FOUNDATION / FOR THE VISUAL ARTS; bottom right oval estate stamp in blue ink: THE ESTATE / OF / ANDY WARHOL; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: RM

Markings

on verso, by manufacturer, bottom center along edge: POLACOLOR 2 J019351

Wikidata ID

Q64074785

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