Sku: GH0029
Artist: Andy Warhol
Title: Beethoven- Blue Book
Year: 1989
Signed: No
Medium: Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 6 x 4.25 inches ( 15 x 11 cm )
Image Size: 3.75 x 3.75 inches ( 10 x 10 cm )
Edition Size: Unknown
Framed: Yes
Frame Size: H: 14 x W: 12.25 x D: .75 in.
Condition: A: Mint

Additional Details: This striking vintage postcard presents a bold, contemporary reinterpretation of Ludwig van Beethoven, merging classical portraiture with modern graphic expression. The image features the composer rendered in high-contrast tones against a vivid red ground, layered with expressive markings and fragments of musical notation—creating a dynamic visual dialogue between history and abstraction. At the center, Beethoven is depicted holding a distinctive blue music book, which serves as a powerful focal point within the composition. The contrast between the saturated red background and the deep blue accent enhances the visual intensity, while symbolically referencing the act of composition and the enduring legacy of his music. The stylized treatment reflects influences of Pop Art and contemporary design, transforming a canonical figure into a modern, visually engaging icon. The composition balances structure and energy, offering both immediacy and depth. Published by te Neues Publishing Company, New York and printed in Germany, this postcard reflects high-quality European production standards from the pre-digital era. Elegantly presented in a black wood frame with a 1-inch front profile and a 3/4-inch side profile, and mounted behind a generous 4-inch mat, the piece achieves a refined, gallery-style presentation that enhances its presence and visual impact. A unique and collectible work, ideal for music lovers, collectors of modern interpretations of classical figures, and design-forward interiors.