ANDY WARHOL "PORTRAIT (CARLO)" DRAWING, c. 1950 damien hirst signed 18"H 22"W on 24"H 28"W

18"H 22"W on 24"H 28"W substrate

The surface looks as if it has been weathered over decades and has a striking texture and patina

The "America-France Variations" are emblematic of his light touch and interest in brighter hues

15"H 12"W (work)

ANDY WARHOL "PORTRAIT (CARLO)" DRAWING, c. 1950 damien hirst signed 18"H 22"W on 24"H 28"WAndy Warhol (1928 1987) is arguably the most important American artist of the 20th century. He not only defined Pop Art but had an unrivaled influence on artists and image making. In recent years there has been new scholarship and increasing commercial interest in Andy Warhol's early works, material created prior to Pop Art. During the 1950's Warhol established his name in New York City as a trendy illustrator contributing to a wide number of fashion