Double Elvis By Andy Warhol Original Pop Art Poster Mounted On Linen Rare
$ 155.77
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DOUBLE ELVIS BY ANDY WARHOL ORIGINAL POP ART POSTER MOUNTED ON LINEN RARE. Warhol reportedly gave a version of “Double Elvis” to Bob Dylan, who later passed it to his manager, Bob Grossman. Grossman eventually sold it, showing the lasting value of Warhol’s work. PosterFrance - Poster Classics With locations in France and the USA, selling vintage French and Italian posters for over 30 years Andy Warhol's 'Americana Art from the 1960s': Vintage 1987 Venise Exhibition Poster This is a vintage 1987 exhibition poster for “Americana Art from the 1960s,” held in Venice and featuring Andy Warhol’s “Double Elvis,” one of his most iconic pop art images. The work shows Elvis Presley in a repeated pose and reflects Warhol’s interest in celebrity and mass media. Warhol reportedly gave a version of “Double Elvis” to Bob Dylan, who later passed it to his manager, Bob Grossman. Grossman eventually sold it, showing the lasting value of Warhol’s work. The poster is linen-backed and in excellent condition. Warhol, born Andrew Warhola in 1928 in Pittsburgh, began his career as a commercial illustrator for publications like Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar . He moved into fine art in the 1960s, becoming known for using repeated images and bold color to depict celebrities and everyday items. His studio, The Factory, became a center for creative collaboration, and he also worked in film and music. Warhol died in 1987, the same year this poster was produced, and his work remains highly influential and collectible. About Us: With over 30 years of experience, Poster France LLC and Poster Classics SRL have been dedicated to curating and offering vintage posters. Our journey began in the 1980s as a passionate hobby that evolved into a substantial collection, transitioning into a wholesale and eventually a retail venture. Our passion extends to all forms of vintage posters, from travel to theater, and everything in between. Notably, we specialize in the rich traditions of French and Italian Poster Art. Our expertise in antique posters has been recognized and sought after by prestigious publications such as the Financial Times of London, Wall Street Journal, Forbes Magazine, Daily Express, as well as esteemed platforms like Antiques Roadshow and various museums and private collections worldwide. We invite you to explore our online sales platform, and should you have any inquiries or require assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us. Your satisfaction is our priority. Enjoy your visit!
