Triple Elvis
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Triple Elvis is an iconic 1963 silkscreen painting by Andy Warhol depicting three overlapping images of Elvis Presley in cowboy attire, exemplifying his exploration of celebrity and mass reproduction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Triple Elvis canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
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silkscreen painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalPeriod | 1960s American art ⓘ |
| artisticTheme |
commodification of celebrity
ⓘ
fame ⓘ mass media ⓘ mechanical reproduction ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Factory era of Andy Warhol ⓘ |
| basedOn | publicity still of Elvis Presley ⓘ |
| colorScheme | monochrome ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Andy Warhol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | iconic image of Elvis in Pop art ⓘ |
| depictionStyle | overlapping images ⓘ |
| depicts |
Elvis Presley
NERFINISHED
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cowboy ⓘ |
| depictsAction | Elvis Presley aiming a gun ⓘ |
| depictsPersonRole | Elvis Presley as cowboy gunslinger ⓘ |
| format | vertical rectangular canvas ⓘ |
| genre | Pop art ⓘ |
| hasVersion | Triple Elvis [various color and size variants] NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iconography |
Western film pose
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cowboy costume ⓘ pistol ⓘ |
| inception | 1963 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Hollywood Western films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
celebrity culture
ⓘ
mass reproduction ⓘ popular culture ⓘ |
| medium | silkscreen ink on canvas ⓘ |
| movement | Pop art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Andy Warhol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfFigures | 3 ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Warhol Elvis paintings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
American cultural icon
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film star ⓘ male musician ⓘ |
| productionMethod | mechanized screen printing ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Double Elvis
NERFINISHED
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Eight Elvises NERFINISHED ⓘ Elvis I and II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repetitionCount | threefold image of Elvis Presley ⓘ |
| technique | screen printing ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| usesVisualEffect | ghostlike overlapping silhouettes ⓘ |
| visualRepetition | serial imagery ⓘ |
| workType | celebrity portrait ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.