Andy Warhol Gems F.S. II 186-189 For Sale

Edition

Edition of 20 plus 5 AP, 1 PP, 2 PP numbered in Roman Numerals

This complete portfolio presents Warhol's kaleidoscopic interpretation of precious gemstones, transforming geological specimens into radiant pop art icons. Each screen print captures a different gem in brilliant, saturated color combinations that shift from electric pinks and oranges to deep purples and blues. The artist employed his signature technique of repetition and color variation, rendering the crystalline structures with sharp geometric precision against contrasting backgrounds. Executed on high-quality Strathmore Bristol paper, the four prints showcase Warhol's masterful command of the screen printing medium, with each layer of ink building luminous intensity. Created during a period when Warhol increasingly explored themes of luxury and value, the Gems series exemplifies his continued fascination with beauty, commerce, and desire. The portfolio represents an important moment in his late career, when he moved beyond celebrity portraits to examine the allure of inanimate objects elevated to cultural symbols. As a complete set, these works offer collectors a comprehensive example of Warhol's systematic approach to color theory and his ability to democratize images of opulence through mass-production techniques. Available for purchase — enquire for price and availability.