
Self Portrait
This striking self-portrait by Andy Warhol showcases his iconic Pop Art aesthetic, rendered as an offset lithograph on lustrous silver-coated paper. Warhol's own image becomes a commentary on celebrity and identity, as he transforms himself into a larger-than-life subject worthy of the same treatment he gave cultural icons like Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley. The reflective silver surface of the paper enhances the work's glamorous, otherworldly quality, reinforcing Warhol's fascination with surface, spectacle, and the cult of personality.
- Medium
- Offset lithograph, on silver-coated paper, with full margins,
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Evening & Day Editions
January 21, 2016
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