Andy Warhol And Mick Jagger

Andy Warhol And Mick Jagger. ANDY WARHOL (19281987) , Mick Jagger one plate Christie's The image chosen was provocative, showcasing a man's crotch and a zipper that opened. The artwork prominently displays a stylized depiction of the famous musician Mick Jagger.

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With his candid and intimate approach to Jagger's portrait, Warhol captured the pinnacle of counterculture in the 1970s, and championed nonconformity in every sense of the word. Andy Warhol and Mick Jagger met in 1964 in New York when Jagger and the Rolling Stones were still relatively unknown in the United States

ANDY WARHOL MICK JAGGER (F. & S. II.143) Prints & Multiples 2020 Sotheby's

In 1971, this friendship evolved artistically when Warhol was invited to design the band's album cover for Sticky Fingers Warhol was known to be very social and a frequent partier, as was Jagger Although Andy Warhol admired many of his portrait subjects from afar, it was his personal relationship with Mick Jagger that culminated in Warhol's iconic 10-print portfolio of Jagger's face in 1975

Andy Warhol, Mick Jagger 140, 1975, Screen Print. Each print reveals a different angle of the Rolling Stones frontman, and incorporates solid abstract shapes to emphasize various features Andy Warhol and Mick Jagger met in 1964 in New York when Jagger and the Rolling Stones were still relatively unknown in the United States

Andy Warhol , Mick Jagger (F. & S. II.146) Christie's. It is one of Warhol's most iconic series and depicts the Rolling Stones lead singer from a variety of angles This would set to tone for their personal and professional relationship.