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Andy Warhol / Sunday B Morning

As an official partner with Sunday B. Morning, Electric Gallery has full access to the Entire Sunday B. Morning (Andy Warhol) Collection.

About the Artist

Few names carry the cultural weight of Andy Warhol. The defining figure of the Pop Art movement, Warhol transformed everyday imagery into some of the most iconic and widely recognised artworks of the 20th century. His Marilyn Monroe portraits, Campbell's Soup Cans and Flowers series remain as visually arresting today as when they first emerged from his New York studio, the Factory, in the 1960s.

The Sunday B. Morning prints occupy a uniquely compelling place in art history. In 1970, Warhol personally collaborated with two anonymous Belgian associates to produce new editions of his most celebrated works, supplying the original negatives and colour codes himself. The project was, in many ways, a continuation of his own philosophy: that art should be reproducible, accessible and free from the mythology of the singular object. The resulting prints, hand-pulled screen prints on museum board using the original Factory stencils, are catalogued in the official Andy Warhol Print Catalogue Raisonné, cementing their legitimacy as serious collectibles.

Their provenance is laced with Warhol's characteristic wit. On encountering these prints, he occasionally signed the reverse with the inscription "This is not by me. Andy Warhol," a gesture that only deepened their cultural value and desirability.

Curator's Comment:

"Warhol's Sunday B. Morning prints are among the hardest-working pieces a designer can specify. The bold, flat colour fields and graphic clarity mean they hold their own at scale without becoming visually dominant, making them exceptionally useful in schemes where you need a strong focal point that doesn't close a space down.

The palette across the series is broad enough to offer genuine flexibility: the cooler tones of the Marilyn portraits work well against warm plaster finishes and aged brass hardware, while the Flowers series sits comfortably in schemes with a softer, more organic material language. For hospitality projects, these prints do something few artworks manage at this price point: they are immediately recognisable to a wide audience, which gives a space instant cultural credibility without requiring explanation. As a specification choice, they balance collector appeal with broad accessibility, which is a rare combination."

View the Sunday B. Morning collection at Electric Gallery