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JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER
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ANDY WARHOL
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19th-Century |
Time Period |
20th-Century |
Single white lock of hair, monocle, bamboo wand |
Signature Style |
Silver wig, Polaroid camera, tape recorder |
Thomas Carlyle, Lillie Langtry, George Washington Vanderbilt |
Celebrity Portraits |
Superman, Liz Taylor, Gloria Vanderbilt |
Lady Archibald Campbell, Isabella Stewart Gardner, Princess Louise of Wales |
Socialite Satellites |
Edie Sedgwick, Baby Jane Holzer, Princess Lee Radziwill |
Blue & White China |
Prized Collection |
Superstars |
Café Royal |
Favorite Nightclub |
Studio 54 |
Gilding the Peacock Room |
Famous Interior |
Silvering the Factory |
The Gentle Art of Making Enemies |
Personal Credo |
From A to B and Back Again: The Philosophy of Andy Warhol |
As Elstir in Marcel Proust’s The Remembrance of Things Past |
Celebrity Cameo |
As himself on The Love Boat |
Oscar Wilde |
Celebrity Nemesis |
Truman Capote |
Gilbert & Sullivan |
Background Music |
The Velvet Underground |
1860s – 1880s |
Best Decades |
1960s -1980s |
“Butterfly” |
Nickname |
“Candy Andy” |
Mom Art & Nocturnes |
Artistic Significance |
Pop Art & Silkscreens |
“No, I ask [the price of my
paintings] for the knowledge I have gained in the work of a lifetime.” |
Memorable Quote |
“In the future, everyone will be world famous for
fifteen minutes.” |