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19 works

Man Ray, 1974
Acrylic and silkscreen enamel on canvas
40 x 40 in 101.6 x 101.6 cm
Andy Warhol's 1974 portrait of Man Ray exemplifies the artist's iconic silkscreen technique, merging photography with fine art production. The work captures the pioneering Surrealist and photographer in Warhol's characteristic style, employing bold color separation and repetition to transform a documentary image into a vibrant cultural statement. This 40 x 40 inch canvas demonstrates Warhol's fascination with celebrity and artistic legacy, placing Man Ray—a titan of twentieth-century modernism—within his distinctive visual vocabulary. The combination of acrylic and silkscreen enamel creates luminous, layered surfaces that exemplify Warhol's groundbreaking approach to portraiture. As part of his celebrated series documenting influential cultural figures, this work remains highly sought after by collectors interested in both Pop Art history and the intersection of photography and painting. Available for purchase — enquire for price and availability.
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Auction History

Portrait of Man Ray · Andy Warhol · Christie's · 2009-05 · $2,098,500

Man Ray · Andy Warhol · Dorotheum · 2022-06 · $947,104

Man Ray · Andy Warhol · Sotheby's · 2025-09 · $1,072,737

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