About: This piece was created from a press photo of the electric chair known as “old sparky” at Sing Sing State Penitentiary in New York. It was used to execute Communist traitors Júlíus and Ethel Rosenberg in 1953, who were communists guilty of passing nuclear secrets to Russia. The same photo was famously used by Warhol in his death and disaster series of 1963.
Medium: Printmaking
Materials: Aluminium with solid inks and high gloss finish
Size: 102x80cm
Edition: 5 each size signed and numbered by artist
Frame: Walnut
About: This piece was created from a press photo of the electric chair known as “old sparky” at Sing Sing State Penitentiary in New York. It was used to execute Communist traitors Júlíus and Ethel Rosenberg in 1953, who were communists guilty of passing nuclear secrets to Russia. The same photo was famously used by Warhol in his death and disaster series of 1963.
Medium: Printmaking
Materials: Aluminium with solid inks and high gloss finish
Size: 102x80cm
Edition: 5 each size signed and numbered by artist
Frame: Walnut
