Warhol

American

[wawr-hawl, -hol] / ˈwɔr hɔl, -hɒl /

noun

Andy, 1928–87, U.S. artist.

Warhol British

/ ˈwɔːhəʊl /

noun

Andy, real name Andrew Warhola. ?1926–87, US artist and film maker; one of the foremost exponents of pop art

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He said the consultant brokered deals including the £550,000 purchase of a set of six prints in which Banksy depicted model Kate Moss as actress Marilyn Monroe in the style of Andy Warhol.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

Wild and kitschy shows followed with opening fetes dedicated to colorful subjects including Andy Warhol, circus clowns, and Canadian television creators and puppeteers Sid and Marty Krofft.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

Andy Warhol traveled to Iran to paint Empress Farah in 1977.

From Salon • Jan. 22, 2026

After we ordered—a smoked salmon club sandwich for me, steak tartare for him and two oak-aged Negronis—Andrea showed me the Andy Warhol, Francis Bacon and Picasso paintings that are the hotel’s pride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

In my official capacity as assistant cultural attache, but on an unofficial errand, I attended the Warhol opening at the Neue Nationalgalerie.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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