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Andy Warhol (McKeesport, PA, 1928 - 1987, New York, NY)

Mao

1973

Object Type: Painting

Medium and Support: acrylic and screenprint on canvas

Credit Line: Museum purchase with funds from the Benefactors Fund, 1984

Accession Number: 1984.3577.2

Dimensions: 12 x 20 in.

Exhibition List

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

The 40's to the 80's: American Art from the Weatherspoon Art Gallery St. John's Museum of Art, Wilmington, NC , 3/18/1988 - 5/28/1988
Made in America Virginia Beach Center for the Arts, Virginia Beach, VA , 4/5/1989 - 6/11/1989
Changing Perceptions. The Evolution of Twentieth Century American Art Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro , 9/23/1990 - 11/11/1990
Collection Highlights (Winter/Spring 1991) Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro , 1/1/1991 - 6/1/1991
Re-Presenting the Face: Portraits from the Weatherspoon Collection Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro , 4/26/1992 - 7/19/1992
Collection Highlights (Summer 1993) Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro , 6/1/1993 - 00/00/00
Collection Highlights (Winter '95 - Winter '97) Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro , 12/1/1995 - 2/19/1997
Photography's Domain: Images from the Collection Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro , 3/14/1999 - 7/4/1999
Pop from the Permanent: Selections from the Permanent Collection Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro , 1/14/2001 - 4/15/2001
American Art: Selections from the Permanent Collection 1960-Present Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro , 2/1/2004 - 5/16/2004
American Art: Selections from the Permanent Collection 1960-Present (2005) Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro , 1/23/2005 - 7/3/2005
American Art: Selections from the Permanent Collection 1960-Present Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro , 3/5/2006 - 6/25/2006
Big Shots: Andy Warhol Polaroids Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro , 8/26/2009 - 1/2/2011
Weatherspoon Art Museum: 70 Years of Collecting Weatherspoon Art Museum , 2/6/2011 - 5/1/2011
On the Path to Abstraction: Highlights of the Permanent Collection Weatherspoon Art Museum , 9/1/2012 - 2/10/2013
Andy Warhol Unlimited Musee National d'Art Moderne, Paris , 10/2/2015 - 2/7/2016
Here We Are: Painting and Sculpting the Human Form Weatherspoon Art Museum , 3/9/2019 - 10/20/2019

Bibliography List

This object has the following bibliographic references:

Graham Bader and Sebastien Gokalp. Warhol unlimited PARIS-MUSEES. 2015-09-30
Nancy Doll and Elaine Gustafson. Weatherspoon Art Museum: 70 Years of Collecting Weatherspoon Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 2010
Page Number: pp.8-9, p. 143
Will South and Ron Platt. American Art: Selections from the Permanent Collection 1960-Present Greensboro, NC: Weatherspoon Art Museum. 2004
Page Number: fig. 3
George Dimock. Photography's Domain: Images from the Collection Greensboro: University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 1999
Page Number: p. 21
Ruth K. Beesch. Changing Perceptions. The Evolution of Twentieth Century American Art Greensboro, NC: University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 1990
Page Number: pp. 84-5