Sex Parts II.172
1978
This unique screenprint from Warhol's controversial "Sex Parts" series exemplifies his bold exploration of sexuality and the human form through his signature pop art aesthetic. The work demonstrates Warhol's continued experimentation with screenprinting techniques in the late 1970s, applying his commercial art methods to provocative subject matter that challenged contemporary artistic boundaries.
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- Unique screenprint
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- Yes
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- Gallery · Hamilton Selway
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Artists in conversation
Roy Lichtenstein
American · b. 1923
Lichtenstein shared Warhol's commitment to Pop Art by transforming mass media imagery and consumer culture into high art. Both artists elevated commercial and popular sources through bold graphic techniques that questioned the boundary between fine art and everyday imagery.
Richard Hamilton
British · b. 1922
Hamilton pioneered the use of consumer advertising and celebrity imagery as artistic subject matter in ways that directly parallel Warhol's preoccupations. His collage work incorporating mass media products and glossy commercial aesthetics makes him an essential discovery for any Warhol collector.
Takashi Murakami
Japanese · b. 1962
Murakami mirrors Warhol's practice of blending fine art with commercial production, celebrity culture, and serialized imagery through his Superflat movement. Like Warhol he operates studios that function as factories and collaborates with luxury brands, deliberately dissolving the line between art and commerce.
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