When and where was Andy Warhol born?
Andrew Warhola Jr. arrived in the world on the 6th of August 1928 within a working-class home at 55 Beelen Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Questions about Andy Warhol
Short answers, pulled from the story.
What caused Andy Warhol to spend weeks confined to bed as a child?
At age eight young Andrew contracted scarlet fever which progressed into rheumatic fever and Sydenham's chorea due to the lack of antibiotics available at that time.
Who shot Andy Warhol and when did the attack occur?
On the 3rd of June 1968 radical feminist writer Valerie Solanas shot Warhol and Mario Amaya art critic and curator at the Factory.
How did Andy Warhol die and what time was he pronounced dead?
He was pronounced dead at 6:31 am from sudden cardiac arrhythmia following gallbladder surgery performed on the 21st of February 1987 at New York Hospital.
Which artwork sold for $195 million at Christie's in May 2022?
Shot Sage Blue Marilyn sold for $195 million at Christie's becoming the most expensive American artwork ever sold at auction.