Mammy (1981) by Andy Warhol

Mammy - Andy Warhol - 1981

Artwork Information

TitleMammy
ArtistAndy Warhol
Date1981
Art MovementPop Art

About Mammy

The artwork, titled “Mammy,” is a portrait executed by the renowned artist Andy Warhol in the year 1981. This piece belongs to the Pop Art movement and is classified under the genre of portraiture.

In the artwork, a woman is depicted with a striking use of vibrant colors against a dark background. Her facial features are accentuated with neon tones; particularly notable are her green eyes and brows and bright red lips. She wears a prominent red headscarf adorned with a bow on top, as well as large, circular gold earrings. The contrast between the lively colors and the dark backdrop brings a significant emphasis to her features and attire, rendering a bold and iconic representation characteristic of Warhol’s style.

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