Most Wanted Man
I designed and art directed a dedicated catalogue and outdoor campaign in promoting
Christie's New York Post-War and Contemporary Art Auction,
17 May 2018
Christie's New York Post-War and Contemporary Art Auction,
17 May 2018
The design took inspiration from pulp fiction and true crime novels, presenting
the diptych paintings in unique format and teasing out the controversy and shock
the series received when it was first unveiled.
the diptych paintings in unique format and teasing out the controversy and shock
the series received when it was first unveiled.
CATALOGUE
Finished 210mm tall x 150mm wide. 224 pages w/ 1 foldout
Paper: Munken Polar 170GSM
4C + 1 PMS
Finished 210mm tall x 150mm wide. 224 pages w/ 1 foldout
Paper: Munken Polar 170GSM
4C + 1 PMS
Cover: silk laminate on 400gsm Munken with flaps. Also taped vellum overlay (GMUND Trans 10) one color (black) printed
Title was created with a particle simulation using X-Particles in Cinema 4d.
POSTINGS LOCATED: on 5th Avenue, Chelsea, and Greenwich Village, New York City
Andy Warhol (1928-1987)
Most Wanted Men No. 11, John Joseph H., Jr.
signed 'Andy Warhol' (on the reverse of each canvas)
diptych—silkscreen ink on linen
each: 49 x 38 in. (124.5 x 96.5 cm.)
Painted in 1964.
Most Wanted Men No. 11, John Joseph H., Jr.
signed 'Andy Warhol' (on the reverse of each canvas)
diptych—silkscreen ink on linen
each: 49 x 38 in. (124.5 x 96.5 cm.)
Painted in 1964.
Price realised: USD 28,437,500
View full e-catalogue version at Christie's here:
