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Portraits of the Artists

1967
20 x 20 x 3/4 in. (50.8 x 50.8 x 1.9 cm)

Andy Warhol
United States (Pittsburgh, PA, 1928 - 1987, New York, NY)

Object Type: Print

Medium and Support: Serigraph on styrene boxes

Credit Line: The Charles Rand Penney Collection of the Memorial Art Gallery

Accession Number: 1975.334.10

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Location: Not currently on view

Collection: The Charles Rand Penney Collection

Edition: 138/200

Artists Proofs: 25, lettered A-Y
Printer: Fine Creations, Inc., New York
Publisher: Tanglewood Press, Inc., New York
Portfolio: Ten from Leo Castelli (1968)

The "Ten from Leo Castelli" portfolio was published to honor the tenth anniversary of the Leo Castelli Gallery in New York. Warhol created ten portraits of each of the ten artists involved in the portfolio, combining his interest in portraits of famous people and multiple repeated images. The artists included, from left to right, are Lee Bontecou, Frank Stella, Larry Poons, Robert Morris, Donald Judd, Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist, Roy Lichtenstein, Jasper Johns and, of course, Andy Warhol.

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Marks

Artist's signature, incised on box with Warhol's image: AW 138/200

Provenance

Purchased by Charles Rand Penney, Olcott, NY; given to the Gallery in 1975

Exhibition List

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Charles Rand Penney Collection Memorial Art Gallery 2/27/1976 - 3/28/1976
Art of the Sixties from the Memorial Art Gallery Collection Memorial Art Gallery 4/20/1988 - 5/22/1988
Dimensions in Pop Memorial Art Gallery 1/17/2003 - 3/23/2003

Bibliography

This object has the following bibliographic references:

Article Title: Acquisition: The Charles Rand Penney Foundation Collection. Article Scope: article. Memorial Art Gallery. Gallery Notes. Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery, 1935-1995. Volume Number: 41, Issue Number: 6. Issue Date: February 1976.
Article Scope: Mention. Elizabeth Brayer. Magnum Opus: The Story of the Memorial Art Gallery, 1913-1988. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1988.
The Charles Rand Penney Collection of the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1976.
Article Scope: Catalogue Raisonné Entry. Frayda Feldman and Jörg Schellmann. Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalog Raisonné 1962-1987. New York, NY: D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers in association with R. Feldman Fine Arts, Inc., 1997.
Article Scope: Entry and reproduction. Kynaston McShine, ed. Andy Warhol: A Retrospective. New York, NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1989.
Article Scope: Catalogue Raisonné Entry. Frayda Feldman, ed. Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalog Raisonné. New York, NY: Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, Inc., 1989.
Article Scope: Entry and reproduction. Constance W. Glenn. The Great American Pop Art Store: Multiples of the Sixties. Santa Monica, CA: Smart Art Press, 1998.