Kiss
Date1966
Maker
Andy Warhol
American, 1928 - 1987
Label TextThis multiple is an enlargement of a strip from Warhol's 1963 black-and-white silent movie Kiss. Running for 58 minutes, the film is a series of close-ups of different people kissing. Warhol took the sequence that is often a climactic moment in conventional Hollywood narative and made it the only content of the movie. The 'stars' of this kiss are Naomi Levine and Rufus Collins.
Object number86.274.7
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Henry Art Gallery, "Andy Warhol Drawings: 1942-1987",
July 20, 2000 - October 8, 2000
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Modern in America", July 8, 2004 - February 27, 2005 (7/8/2004 - 2/27/2005)
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Collection Highlights: 1945 To The Present", September 12, 1996 - June 1, 1997, (09/12/1996 - 06/01/1997)Credit LineGift of Sidney and Anne Gerber
Dimensions12 3/8 x 8 x 5 3/8 in. (31.5 x 20.3 x 13.7 cm)
MediumScreenprint on Plexiglas
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