
Mustang Painting
2014
Richard Prince's 'Mustang Painting' from 2014 combines inkjet and acrylic on canvas to explore themes of American identity and appropriation. The work reflects the artist's ongoing engagement with iconic imagery and artistic reproduction.
- Medium
- inkjet and acrylic on canvas
- Location
- Phillips, Salt Lake City, UT
- Spotted At
- Auction House · PhillipsView on map
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
June 27, 2019
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Andy Warhol
American · b. 1928

Warhol similarly appropriated iconic American consumer and pop culture imagery using bold colors and mechanical reproduction techniques, transforming familiar objects and symbols into layered commentaries on American identity and mass culture.

Jeff Koons
American · b. 1955

Koons shares Prince's engagement with American consumer culture and appropriation, creating bold colorful works that elevate everyday iconic imagery into contemporary fine art while exploring themes of desire and American cultural identity.

John Baldessari
American · b. 1931

Baldessari similarly combined photographic reproduction with painted elements on canvas to explore appropriated imagery and pop culture references, blending conceptual strategies with bold visual presentation in a way that closely mirrors Prince's mixed media approach.
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