Double Elvis
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Double Elvis is a famous 1963 silkscreen painting by Andy Warhol depicting two overlapping images of Elvis Presley in a gunslinger pose, emblematic of his Pop Art style and fascination with celebrity culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Double Elvis canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
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silkscreen painting ⓘ |
| artForm | visual art ⓘ |
| artisticTechnique |
screen printing
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silkscreen printing ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
1960s American art
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The Factory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorPalette | monochrome silver and black tones ⓘ |
| composition | two overlapping images of Elvis Presley ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Andy Warhol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorBirthName | Andrew Warhola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | American popular culture ⓘ |
| depictionStyle | photographic silkscreen ⓘ |
| depictionType | full-length figure ⓘ |
| depicts |
Elvis Presley
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gunslinger pose ⓘ |
| depictsGender | male ⓘ |
| era | 20th century art ⓘ |
| genre | Pop Art ⓘ |
| hasCreatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| iconography |
cowboy attire
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pistol ⓘ |
| inception | 1963 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Hollywood Western films
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celebrity publicity stills ⓘ mass-produced imagery ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
celebrity culture
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fame ⓘ mass media imagery ⓘ repetition ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
canvas
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ink ⓘ |
| movement | Pop Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of celebrity as commodity
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overlapping duplicated image of Elvis Presley ⓘ use of mechanical reproduction in fine art ⓘ |
| numberOfFigures | 2 ⓘ |
| originalLanguageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Elvis paintings by Andy Warhol
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celebrity portraits by Andy Warhol ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation |
film actor
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musician ⓘ |
| subjectRoleInImage |
cowboy
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gunslinger ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| usesImageOf | publicity still of Elvis Presley ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.