Marilyn Monroe / Keith Haring
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.123
- Title
- Marilyn Monroe
- Artist
- Keith Haring
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- 1958 - 1990
- Medium and Support
- Sumi ink on poster
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1981
- Object Creation Place
- North and Central America (continent)
- United States (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- United States (nation)
- Style/Group/Movement
- Pop Art
- Dimensions
- 96.52 cm x 66.04 cm (38 in. x 26 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Drawing
- Physical Description
- Bust-length portrait of Marilyn Monroe positioned in front of a red background; Haring used a poster of the actress onto which he applied sumi ink in a series of outlines, marks and drips over the face, neck, chest and shoulders.
- Subject Matter
- Bust-length poster of Marilyn Monroe over which Haring has applied sumi ink outlining the features of the form and making a series of marks over her face, neck and chest
- Primary Keywords
- appropriation
- bust-length
- celebrity
- figures
- figures (representations)
- pop art
- portraits
- women
- Secondary Keywords
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- concepts in the arts
- historical, theoretical and critical concepts
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- modern and contemporary art
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- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by gender
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
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- social status
- sociological concepts
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- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1024 x 1425
- File Size
- 156 KB
- Record
- 1997/1.123
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1997-sl-1.123/1997_1.123.jpg
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"Marilyn Monroe; Keith Haring." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1997-sl-1.123/1997_1.123.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.
