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Volume 6 of “The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné” offers a detailed and comprehensive look at Warhol’s artistic output from mid-1977 to 1980. This period marks an exceptionally creative and prolific phase in Warhol’s career, during which he produced 741 paintings and sculptures. The volume meticulously documents Warhol’s final series and commissioned portraits from the late 1970s, including the 273 paintings from his monumental Shadows project.
The catalogue draws from a wealth of sources such as Warhol’s diary entries, Polaroids, contact sheets, and his renowned Time Capsules, providing a rich contextual backdrop to his work. It features series like the Retrospective and Reversal, Hearts, and Studio 54 paintings, and also highlights notable projects like the BMW Art Car and Warhol’s initial experiments with diamond dust. This volume is an indispensable resource for understanding the breadth and depth of Warhol’s work during this pivotal period, showcasing his innovative spirit and enduring impact on the art world.
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