Susanne Stahel 1980

This Polaroid photograph, "Susanne Stahel", was created in 1980 by Andy Warhol, known for his pop art and celebrity portraits. The work captures Susanne Stahel, a prominent Swiss art collector, with a starkly white, powdered face. The photo's simple composition, with Stahel looking directly at the viewer, showcases Warhol's fascination with the iconography of celebrity and the appropriation of everyday objects into art. This piece, along with his numerous other portraits, exemplifies his distinct artistic style, utilizing vivid colors and bold compositions to portray subjects from diverse backgrounds.