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Andy Warhol
Black and White Disaster1962

Not on view
Silkscreen print, five-by-five grid of repeated black-and-white images of a seated figure, progressively darkening from top to bottom until nearly all-black
Artist or Maker
Andy Warhol
United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, 1928–1987, active New York City
Title
Black and White Disaster
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1962
Period
20th century
Medium
Acrylic and silkscreen enamel on canvas
Dimensions
98 × 74 × 2 in. (248.92 × 187.96 × 5.08 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Leo Castelli Gallery and Ferus Gallery through the Contemporary Art Council
Accession Number
M.65.13
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Packer, Lelia, and Jennifer Sliwka. Monochrome: Painting in Black and White. London: The National Gallery Company, 2017.
  • Brougher, Kerry. Art and Film Since 1945: Hall of Mirrors. Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1996.