About the Artwork
Brillo Box (Soap Pads)
1964
Andy Warhol
1928-1987
American
Unknown
Silkscreen ink on cardboard
Overall: 17 × 17 × 14 inches (43.2 × 43.2 × 35.6 cm)
Sculpture
Contemporary Art after 1950
Gift of the Lila and Gilbert Silverman Collection
2023.139
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Markings
Signed, after dedication: Andy Warhol
Inscribed, above signature: To Franz
Provenance
1999, purchased from Aurel Scheibler, Cologne, Germany
Private collection Southern Germany
(Galerie Heiner Friedrich, Munich, Germany)
Lila Silverman (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA) 2020-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA), accessioned to the collection in 2023
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Andy Warhol, Brillo Box (Soap Pads), 1964, silkscreen ink on cardboard. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Lila and Gilbert Silverman Collection, 2023.139.
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