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Andy Warhol's tribute to Marilyn Monroe

MARILYN MONROE DEAD; PILLS NEAR read the front-page headline of the August 6, 1962, New York Times. Star's Body Is Found in Bedroom of Her Home on Coast, the subheading continued. As an artist then ...
Forbes

Andy Warhol ‘Car Crash’ Painting Returns To Auction After 35 Years—And Could Net $80 Million

A rare silkscreen painting by Andy Warhol from one of his most pivotal series is expected to sell for more than $80 million when it goes to auction next month for the first time in 35 years, auction ...
Local News 8

Colossal Andy Warhol painting of a car crash could sell for over $80 million

Andy Warhol may be best known for his pop art iconography of Marilyn Monroe, Chairman Mao and Campbell’s soup cans, but next month, a “haunting” silkscreen print of a mangled car crash will be up for ...
Artnet

Andy Warhol’s Art-School Works—Including What’s Believed to Be His First Self-Portrait—Will Go on Sale at Phillips

Andy Warhol’s name instantly brings to mind some of the most famous works of Modern art, from his Campbell’s soup cans to portraits of 20th century icons like Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor. Long ...
Washington Post

Warhol’s Marilyns are all different. A wise world values them equally.

A portfolio of Warhol silk-screens at the Art Institute of Chicago sheds light on the artist’s philosophy The Art Institute of Chicago has a bunch of Andy Warhol silk-screens showing Marilyn Monroe.
Artnet

Before Netflix, Warhol Tapped Into the Tragic Mythos of Marilyn Monroe—Here Are 3 Things You Might Not Know About His Iconic Works

Around a third of the way into Blonde, the Netflix movie about Marilyn Monroe released last month, a graphic ménage à trois fades into a trailer for the actor’s 1953 film, Niagara. “Take me, take me ...