Andy Warhol Vintage 1982 Silkscreen Print Framed " Halston " Pop Art Fashion Poster

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This Andy Warhol rare vintage 1982 silkscreen print custom framed " Halston " ( Advertising Campaign : Menswear ), iconic … more This Andy Warhol rare vintage 1982 silkscreen print custom framed " Halston " ( Advertising Campaign : Menswear ), iconic Pop Art fashion poster is an incredibly special and unique piece to add to your collection.

The silkscreen print poster is printed in 1982 by Rupert Jansen Smith, New York. The original advertising campaign poster was created for in-store display for Halston's menswear clothing and accessories fashion line in 1982.

This is a rare opportunity for true Warhol and Halston fans and collectors both as this coveted image silkscreen print Pop Art poster is long out of print and very scarce to find.

Any Warhol ( 1928 - 1987 ) is one of the singularly most well known Contemporary artists of all time. His imagery is recognized worldwide. His infamous life, artworks, and creative endeavors are like no other artist. He is recognized as the very first artist to use common everyday objects and view them in a completely different way while paying homage to their role in our society. Glorifying the common as the beautiful. His technique utilizing a silkscreen method combined with hand finishing in a signature palette of vibrant color hues make the work stand on its own and loved by millions.

Roy Halston Frowick ( 1932 - 1990 ) known simply as Halston, was an American fashion designer who rose to worldwide fame in the 1970's. His minimalist, clean designs, often made of cashmere or ultra suede, were a new phenomenon in the mid 1970's discotheques and redefined American fashion. He eventually would be considered the first celebrity designer, counting Anjelica Huston, Liza Minelli, Elizabeth Tayler, Bianca Jagger, and Jackie O., among his friends and clients. Halston was known for creating a new relaxed urban lifestyle for American women that revolutionized the fashion world.

Close friends and collaborators, Warhol's social and professional life was intertwined with Halston's for much of the 1970's and 1980's. Halston was a member of Warhol's inner circle. The formative, decades long friendship of Warhol and Halston had a profound impact on the development of 20th Century Art and Design. Here Warhol's depiction of Halston's menswear line shows the artist's unique ability to reimagine his subjects as timeless icons of culture.

The rare out of print custom framed Pop Art fashion poster measures 29 7/8" W X 23 3/4" H X 1 1/8" D. It is custom framed with UV protective plexiglass in a Contemporary Modern recessed beveled detailed matte eggshell finish black wood frame molding, with an attached hanging wire on the reverse back side for easy wall installation.

It is in excellent " like new " condition. The poster print is in excellent " like new " very clean vintage condition consistent with age and very light signs of handling. It is brand newly custom framed and has never been displayed. Please see photos for condition reference. It is now being offered here for an excellent price. less