Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear


Gold Marilyn Monroe is a 1962 painting by Andy Warhol. Executed in silkscreen ink on synthetic polymer paint on canvas, the large painting depicts the famous actress Marilyn Monroe, who committed suicide earlier that year.


The image of Monroe comes from a publicity still for her 1953 movie Niagara.[1]

References

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Dyer, Jennifer. "The Metaphysics of the Mundane: Understanding Andy Warhol's Serial Imagery." Artibus et Historiae 25, no. 49 (2004): 33-47.


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  1. ^ Dyer, "Metaphysics of the Mundane," 34.