Andy Warhol (1928-1987)
Born Andrew Warhola in 1928, Warhol was a founder and major proponent of the Pop Art movement. He remains one of the most talented and influential artists of the 20th century. Warhol pioneered the development of the process of photo-mechanical silkscreen. Warhol is known for his iconic paintings, commercial and iconic images, from the Campbells Soup can, to portraits of celebrities like Marilyn Monroe. He created an instantly recognizable style. His works appear in major museums and galleries worldwide. One of the most highly sort and collected artist in the world.