
Daily News (F. & S. IIIB.1)
Andy Warhol's "Daily News (F. & S. IIIB.1)" is a screenprint from 1962 that exemplifies his appropriation of mass media imagery, featuring a newspaper photograph enlarged and reproduced in vivid, contrasting colors. The work reflects Warhol's fascination with the relationship between art and consumer culture, transforming a transient source of information into a fine art object through the mechanical processes of silk screening. By elevating a mundane daily newspaper image to gallery status, Warhol challenges conventional distinctions between high art and popular culture while examining themes of repetition, reproduction, and the commodification of visual experience.
- Medium
- Screenprint in colours, on wove paper, the full sheet.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Evening & Day Editions
January 23, 2025
Lot 108
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