Brooklyn Bridge. 1983.
Silkscreen in colors.
Signed and numbered. With the copyright stamp on the reverse. One of 5 trial proofs inscribed "PP". On Lenox museum cardboard. 99.7 x 99.7 cm (39.2 x 39.2 in), the full sheet.
Printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York (with the blindstamp). Published by Brooklyn Bridge Centennial Commission, New York. [EH].

• Warhol stages the New York landmark in his characteristic technique.
• Created on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Brooklyn Bridge.
• Warhol, an icon of pop culture, memorializes his city with this work.
• His rise to fame as one of the world's most famous artists began in his renowned New York Factory in the 1960s.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Baden-Württemberg.

LITERATURE: Frayda Feldman, Jörg Schellmann, Claudia Defendi. Andy Warhol Prints. A catalogue raisonné 1962-1987, New York 2003, no. II.290.