What is the size of Andy Warhol Marilyn Monroe?



40-inch square40-inch square portraits that Warhol made of the actress in 1964, however, have long been an art-market benchmark. That’s partly because they’re all still in private hands and partly because of the power of the silkscreened image.

How big is Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe?

40-inch square

The series of five, 40-inch square portraits that Warhol made of the actress in 1964, however, have long been an art-market benchmark. That’s partly because they’re all still in private hands and partly because of the power of the silkscreened image.

What medium is Andy Warhol Marilyn Monroe?





Printmaking, and in particular screenprint, was the basic medium for Andy Warhol’s celebrated work on canvas and paper. While a prize-winning commercial artist in the 1950s, he devised a printing process of blotting outline drawings in ink from one surface to another.

How did Andy Warhol screen print Marilyn Monroe?

It mainly involved using mesh screens to transfer ink onto the canvas, leaving the areas that had been stenciled out without ink. He would repeat this process using different colors and stenciling patterns several times until he had fully saturated the canvas.

How many Marilyn Monroe did Andy Warhol paint?

Andy Warhol* created three Marilyn Monroe* screen print portfolios in 1967, a few years after the actress passed away in 1962.

How big is the Marilyn Diptych?

205.44 cm × 289.56 cm





Marilyn Diptych
Artist Andy Warhol
Year 1962
Medium Acrylic paint on canvas
Dimensions 205.44 cm × 289.56 cm (80.88 in × 114.00 in)