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Andy Warhol in Paris

Accession Number
1984/1.277.10

Title
Andy Warhol in Paris

Artist(s)
Helmut Newton

Artist Nationality
Australian

Object Creation Date
1977

Medium & Support
gelatin silver print on paper

Dimensions
12 1/8 in x 8 1/16 in (30.8 cm x 20.48 cm);18 1/8 in x 22 1/8 in (46.04 cm x 56.2 cm);13 15/16 in x 10 15/16 in (35.4 cm x 27.78 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Gerald and Selma Lotenberg

Subject matter
A photograph from a portfolio of images in which Helmut Newton depicts celebrities, designers and models in highly contrived poses and often placed in decadent scenes. In this photograph, the artist Andy Warhol rests with eyes closed and a relaxed jaw, hands clutched on his chest. The viewer has looks down on the passive figure of Warhol. This photograph was made in Paris and was the cover of the first issue of Helmut Newton Illustrated: Sex and Power.

Physical Description
A photograph of a man reclined on a sofa. His eyes are closed and his hands are clasped and resting on his chest.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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Keywords
Portraits
artists
artists (visual artists)
celebrities
couches (reclining furniture)
male
males
modern and contemporary art
portraits
reclining
sleeping

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