Pauline Boty "the Only Blonde In The World, 1963" Offset Lithograph - Mar 23, 2024 | Morgan Auctions In Nj
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Pauline Boty "The Only Blonde in the World, 1963" Offset Lithograph

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Pauline Boty "The Only Blonde in the World, 1963" Offset Lithograph
Pauline Boty "The Only Blonde in the World, 1963" Offset Lithograph
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Pauline Boty (1938–1966) was a British artist and one of the leading figures associated with the British Pop Art movement in the 1960s. Born in South London, Boty studied at the Wimbledon School of Art and the Royal College of Art.Boty's art was characterized by its vibrant colors, bold compositions, and a playful yet critical engagement with popular culture and contemporary society. She is considered one of the few female artists associated with the Pop Art movement, which included artists like Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.Boty's work often incorporated collage elements, including images cut from popular magazines, newspapers, and advertisements. Her subject matter ranged from celebrities and movie stars to political figures and social issues. Some of her notable works include "The Only Blonde in the World," "It's a Man's World I," and "Babe Rainbow."In addition to her artistic pursuits, Pauline Boty was involved in the burgeoning cultural scene of 1960s London. She was associated with the "Chelsea Set," a group of artists, musicians, and writers who were part of the Swinging London cultural milieu.Tragically, Pauline Boty's career was cut short when she died of cancer at the age of 28 in 1966. Despite her relatively brief career, her contributions to the Pop Art movement and her role as a female artist in a male-dominated art world have gained recognition in subsequent years. Her work is part of major art collections, and retrospectives have been organized to celebrate her impact on British Pop Art.
Measures 21.6 x 27.1.
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Good condition. No major rips, tears, etc.
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Pauline Boty "The Only Blonde in the World, 1963" Offset Lithograph

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