Cats Named Sam IV 52 framed poster | Andy Warhol Framed Prints | Andy Warhol Prints
Cats Named Sam IV 52 framed poster | Andy Warhol Framed Prints | Andy Warhol Prints
Cats Named Sam IV 52 framed poster by Andy Warhol is a portrait-format framed wall art centered on a stylized cat from the Cats Named Sam series, plate IV 52. This subject makes a distinctive addition to a thoughtfully arranged wall, combining cultural interest with the graphic impact that has made Warhol one of the most recognizable names in Pop Art.
About the Artwork
Warhol produced these charming cat illustrations for his 1954 book 25 Cats Name Sam and One Blue Pussy. Inspired by the household of cats he shared with his mother Julia Warhola, the drawings connect his early illustration career to his later fascination with repetition and color. This plate is identified in the original series as Sam IV 52, one of the individual feline studies.
Visual Character and Composition
A spare contour drawing gives the animal its personality, while uncomplicated forms keep the focus on the cat’s outline and pose. The appeal is personal and playful rather than the media-driven celebrity imagery of his later career. Rather than treating the image as neutral decoration, the design invites viewers to look at how line, repetition, recognizable imagery and visual framing can change our experience of a familiar subject.
Styling This Andy Warhol Wall Print
As wall decor, Cats Named Sam IV 52 pairs naturally with nurseries, cheerful living rooms, creative desks and pet-lover gallery walls. It can stand alone as a focal point or sit within a gallery wall that mixes illustration, modern graphic prints and twentieth-century art history. Choose a size that works with the wall and surrounding furniture for a balanced presentation.
Framed Poster Details
Our sturdy, durable wooden framed posters come ready to hang. Enjoy silky, high-quality art on lightweight, classic semi-gloss paper. The framed presentation adds structure, protection, and a polished finish to the artwork while keeping Andy Warhol's imagery at the center of attention.
- Ready-to-hang: Includes hanging kit, ready to hang directly on the wall.
- Frame Material: Durable pine wood.
- Frame Color: Black, white (smooth finish), natural, and dark brown wood (visible grain).
- Frame Measurements: 20-25mm (0.79"-0.98") thick, 10-14mm (0.4"-0.6") wide.
- Paper Weight: 170 gsm (65 lb), thickness: 0.19 mm (7.5 mils).
- Paper Finishing: Semi-glossy, enhances colors with a subtle shine.
- Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass protects the poster.
- Sustainable Paper: FSC-certified materials or equivalent.
- Available Sizes: Multiple sizes available. Choose a size from the options above.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cats Named Sam IV 52 depict?
This framed poster presents the artwork described above with Andy Warhol's recognizable visual language, preserving the subject-specific character and context of the composition.
Why is this image associated with Andy Warhol?
It belongs to Andy Warhol's body of work or one of the series discussed above, connecting the image to his broader Pop Art practice and cultural legacy.
What materials are used in this framed poster?
It features a durable pine-wood frame, semi-gloss 170 gsm poster paper, and shatterproof plexiglass, and it arrives ready to hang with a hanging kit included.
What frame colors and sizes are available?
Black, white, natural, and dark brown frame colors are available, together with multiple portrait sizes shown in the product options above.
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