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Andy Warhol Grace Kelly F.S. II 305 For Sale
Andy Warhol
Grace Kelly F.S. II 305, 1984
Screen print
40 x 32 in 101.6 x 81.3 cm
Edition
Edition of 225
About this work
Andy Warhol's Grace Kelly FS. II 305 portraits stand as a testament to the enduring allure and enigmatic charm of the Hollywood icon turned Princess of Monaco. Grace Kelly, renowned for her timeless beauty, elegance, and poise, captivated Warhol's imagination, leading him to create a series of portraits that immortalized her image in his distinct Pop Art style.Warhol's fascination with celebrity culture and the cult of fame found a perfect subject in Grace Kelly. Known for her roles in classic films such as High Noon, Dial M for Murder, and Rear Window, Kelly epitomized the epitome of Hollywood glamour during the 1950s. However, it was her real-life transformation into royalty upon marrying Prince Rainier III of Monaco in 1956 that solidified her status as a global icon.The Grace Kelly portraits, created by Warhol in the 1980s, feature Kelly's visage repeated multiple times in bold, vibrant colors. Warhol's use of the silkscreen technique allowed him to reproduce Kelly's image with mechanical precision while imbuing it with a sense of detachment and stylization. Through this repetition and stylization, Warhol explored themes of mass media saturation, celebrity obsession, and the commodification of beauty.One of the most famous portraits in the series is simply titled Grace Kelly (1984), which features Kelly's face repeated in a grid-like pattern, each iteration slightly different from the next. This repetition serves to both emphasize Kelly's iconic features and to deconstruct her image, inviting viewers to contemplate the nature of fame and identity in a media-saturated society.Warhol's Grace Kelly FS. II 305 also reflect his fascination with the intersection of art and celebrity. By elevating Kelly's image to the realm of fine art, Warhol challenged traditional notions of beauty and femininity while also paying homage to an iconic figure of the silver screen.Despite the passage of time, Warhol's Grace Kelly portraits continue to captivate audiences and inspire new generations of art lovers. They stand as a testament to the enduring appeal of both Grace Kelly herself and Warhol's innovative approach to portraiture. Through his distinctive Pop Art style, Warhol immortalized Kelly's beauty and elegance, ensuring that her legacy lives on in the annals of art history.For more information on Grace Kelly FS. II 305 or to buy Grace Kelly FS. II 305 contact our galleries using the form below.
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Auction History
Grace Kelly (F. & S. 305) · Andy Warhol · Phillips · 2022-04 · $207,900
Grace Kelly (F. & S. 305) · Andy Warhol · Phillips · 2025-04 · $152,400
Grace Kelly (F. & S. Ⅱ.305) · Andy Warhol · SBI Art Auction · 2022-03 · $772
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