ANDY WARHOL Hammer and Sickle

ARTIST:
ANDY WARHOL

TITLE:
$1.57 Giant Size

MEDIUM:
Screenprint on coated record cover stock.

YEAR:
1963

SIZE:
12.25" x 12.25"

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EDITION
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Edition of 75 signed and numberd in pen on verso. 10 HC signed in pen on verso, marked HC, and numbered. The prints were signed and numberd in 1971.

Hammer and Sickle: The hammer and sickle symbolizes an association with Communism, The Communist Party or state.# The two tools are symbols of the industrial proletariat and the peasantry; placing them together symbolizes the unity between industrial and agricultural workers. (Wikipedia).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Published to coincide with the "Popular Image Exhibition" at the Washington Gallery of Modern Art,Washington, D.C., April 18-June 2, 1963.
Printer: ANDY WARHOL and Billy Klüver, New York
Publisher: Billy Klüver, New York

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