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Title	Blue Liz as Cleopatra.
Creator	Warhol, Andy (American painter, printmaker, and filmmaker, 1928-1987)
Date	1963
Cultural Context	American North American Egyptian Ancient Egyptian Middle Eastern
Style/Period	Pop (fine arts styles) Modern (styles and periods)
Subject	Portraits Motion pictures Historical dramas Romances Performances & portrayals Publicity photographs Women Celebrities Actors Actresses Entertainers Activists Queens Rulers Costumes Hairstyles Braids (Hairdressing) Hair ornaments
Description	Silkscreen ink on synthetic polymer paint on canvas.
People Pictured	Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011 Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, d. 30 B.C.
Material	Silkscreen ink Ink Paint Polymer paint Acrylic paint Synthetic resin paint Canvas Acrylic on canvas Silkscreen print on canvas Mixed media
Measurements	6' 10" x 65" (208.3 x 165.1 cm)
Technique	Screen printing Printing (process) Printmaking Painting (image-making) Acrylic painting (technique)
Work Type	Silkscreens (visual works) Prints Screen prints Paintings Acrylic paintings Portrait prints Portraits Portrait paintings Busts
Source	McShine, Kynaston, ed. Andy Warhol: A Retrospective. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1989. (p.231, pl.232)
Rights	Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in McShine courtesy: Collection Adrian and Robert Mnuchin.
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format	image/jpeg
Digital File Name	VRC 2476-50.jpg
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