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Suicide

Item

Title
Suicide
Rights
The Andy Warhol Museum, Pennsylvania. Fair use. www.warhol.org
Creator
Andy Warhol (1928-1987)
Date
1963
Description
This print depicts an image of building with three windows representing floors escalating in height. From third balcony window their can be seen a person in a white night gown of sorts falling back first onto the ground. Although a morbid image it represents one of the many depictions of suicide that Warhol produced for his exhibition called Death in America, which highlighted how people seeing images of atrocities made them no longer care for these tragedies.
Format
Print. Screen print on colored paper. 24 x 18 5/8 in.
Publisher
The Andy Warhol Museum.
Contributor
Daniella Ferrero
Identifier
The Andy Warhol Museum. 1998.1.2279
Subject
Andy Warhol; screen print; pop art; death in america; suicide
Source
Png file. The Andy Warhol Museum. 11/28/2025. https://warhol.netx.net/portals/warhol-exhibitions/#asset/128274
Media
Suicide