Andy Warhol, Warhol and Jagger, Mick Jagger, 1975

Artist: Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987)
Title:Warhol and Jagger, Mick Jagger, 1975
Reference:FS II 141
Series:Mick Jagger Portfolio, 1975
Medium:Screenprint on Arches Aquarelle (Rough) Paper
Image Size:43 1/2 x 29 in (110.5 x 74.9 cm)
Sheet Size:43 1/2 x 29 in (110.5 x 74.9 cm)
Framed Size:59 in x 44 1/8 in (149.9 cm x 112.1 cm)
Edition:Numbered from the edition of 250 (aside from the edition of 50 Artisit's Proofs, 3 Printer's Proofs); Printed by Alexander Heinrici, New York and published by Seabird Editions, London.
Signature:Hand-signed by Andy Warhol (Pennsylvania, 1928 - New York, 1987) in pencil in the lower right and Mick Jagger(1943-) in pen in the lower left.
Condition:This screenprint is in excellent condition, with bright and vivid colors.
ID #w-4886

Historical Description

Andy Warhol and Mick Jagger first met in 1963 and established a lasting relationship that included both personal and artistic endeavors. From designing cover albums to songs, Warhol was ever the talented artist and Jagger sought his unique take on the world for inspiration. With the characteristic flair, that Jagger so adored, Warhol pays tribute to his friend and patron in this stunning portrait, Warhol screenprint Mick Jagger, 1975 that highlight Jagger's most famous asset, his lips. Warhol achieves this by overlaying pink directly onto both Jagger's lips and eyes. The bright burst of color amongst the other more neutral tones draws the viewer into his lips, and gives some intensity to his eyes.

Created in 1975, this screenprint on arches aquarelle (rough) paper is from a portfolio of 10 Mick Jagger profiles. Numbered from the edition of 250 in the lower left, this work was printed aside from the 50 Artists Proof’s (AP) and 3 Printers Proof’s (PP). Hand signed by Andy Warhol (Pennsylvania, 1928 - New York, 1987) in pencil in the lower right, this work is also hand-signed by Mick Jagger (1943-) himself in pen in the lower left. Printed by Alexander Heinrici, New York and published by Seabird Editions, London.

Catalogue Raisonné & COA:
Andy Warhol screenprint Mick Jagger, 1975 is fully documented and referenced in the below catalogue raisonnés and texts (copies will be enclosed as added documentation with the invoices that will accompany the final sale of the work):

1. Feldman, Frayda and Jörg Schellmann. A Catalogue Raisonne;. 4th ed. Listed and illustrated as catalogue raisonné II.141 on pg. 93.
2. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany this work.

About the Framing:
Andy Warhol screenprint Mick Jagger, 1975 is framed to museum-grade, conservation standards, presented in a complimentary moulding and finished with silk-wrapped mats and optical grade Plexiglas.