Andy Warhol
Shadow (Diamond Dust)
1978
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Andy Warhol
Shadow (Diamond Dust)
1978
Physical Qualities
Synthetic polymer paint, diamond dust, and silkscreen ink on canvas, 77 3/4 x 52 in. (197.5 x 132.1 cm.)
Credit Line
Purchase with exchange funds from the Samuel and Tobie Miller Memorial Collection
Object Number
1992.43
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1992; from Sotheby's, New York; Peder Bonnier, New York, by purchase; from Gagosian Gallery, New York, 1992; from Warhol Estate
Julian Schnabel (introduction), "Andy Warhol: Shadow Paintings," Gagosian Gallery, New York, November 1989, p. 33, illustrated in color.
Joseph D. Ketner II, "Andy Warhol: The Last Decade," Milwaukee Art Museum, September 23, 2009-January 3, 2010; circulated to Museum of Modern Art, Fort Worth, February 15-May 15, 2010; Brooklyn Museum of Art, June 18-September 12, 2010; and The Baltimore Museum of Art, October 17, 2010-January 9, 2011 [partial circulation to Baltimore and Brooklyn only].
Joseph D. Ketner II, "Andy Warhol: The Last Decade," Milwaukee Art Museum, September 23, 2009-January 3, 2010; circulated to Museum of Modern Art, Fort Worth, February 15-May 15, 2010; Brooklyn Museum of Art, June 18-September 12, 2010; and The Baltimore Museum of Art, October 17, 2010-January 9, 2011 [partial circulation to Baltimore and Brooklyn only].
Joseph D. Ketner II, "Andy Warhol: The Last Decade," Milwaukee/New York: Milwaukee Art Museum/DelMonico Books, 2009, no. 20, pp. 110, 207, ill. p. 110.
De Salvo, Donna M. Andy Warhol—From A to B and Back Again. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 2018.
Inscribed: FRONT: none. BACK: inscribed on stretchers: u.l.left side (pencil), math equation, '63 (over, plus) 15 (over, equals) 78'; center horiztontal stretcher, c., upside down, (black ink), 'PA65.065'; (black ink), upside down, '29-102-3032'; (pencil), l.r., r. side, math equation, '93-1/2 (over, minus) 12-1/4 (over, equals) 81.1/4'; Labels: c., horiz. stretcher, l., Gagosian Gallery... Andy Warhol/Shadows (underlined) 1980 065/Synthetic polymer silkscreened/on canvas with diamond dust/76x52-1/4 inches'; white sticker, upside down, r. of c., (stamped) '#6290/(red ink) x 327'; c. vert. stretcher, down from c., upside down, (2 auction labels?) 'B/8336778/10'.
