Andy Warhol
THE STAR 258
1981
Screenprint on Lenox Museum Board
38 × 38″ in (96.5 × 96.5 cm)
SIGNED & NUMBERED
Andy Warhol is best known for helping to cultivate the pop art movement, giving it a grounding in celebrity and mass consumer culture throughout the 1960s and 70s. He is widely remembered for his vibrant portraits of Marilyn Monroe, his iconic Campbell’s Soup Can paintings, and the notorious parties he hosted at Studio 54, attended by socialites and celebrities including Bianca Jagger and Edie Sedgwick.