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Andy Warhol — Electric Chairs (f. & S. Ii.74-83)
Andy Warhol

Electric Chairs (f. & S. Ii.74-83)

Andy Warhol's 'Electric Chairs' series presents repeated images of the electric chair, a symbol of capital punishment and death. This iconic work exemplifies Warhol's fascination with American mortality and mass production imagery.

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Important Prints & Multiples Evening Sale

October 22, 2020

Estimate: $250,000$350,000

Lot 26

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Andy Warhol, Electric Chairs (f. & S. Ii.74-83)

Andy Warhol's 'Electric Chairs' series presents repeated images of the electric chair, a symbol of capital punishment and death. This iconic work exemplifies Warhol's fascination with American mortality and mass production imagery.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Dark, Bold, American, Red, Post-War, Screenprint, Pop Art, Repetition, Chair, Contemporary

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Collected by

Sebastián In Situ, Alex Capecelatro, Art Institute of Chicago, Sebastián Naranjo, Derek Jones, Lisa Rembrandt, Nicholas Blum, Hamilton Selway Gallery, Nick Phoenix