[Andy Warhol]

Interview Magazine, Vol. XI, No. 5, May 1981, Rex Smith Cover SIGNED by Warhol

New York: Interview Enterprises, Inc., 1981. BERNSTEIN, Richard. First Edition. Tabloid newsprint. Folio, (16.75" x 11"), Pp. 96. Vol XI, No. 5. With pictorial cover of Rex Smith. Signed by Warhol in black felt marker running vertically on portrait. Fine / Fine. Item #12630

The May 1981 issue featuring Rex Smith, then a rising star in pop music and Broadway (Pirates of Penzance), Contents include an interview with novelist and intellectual Gore Vidal; a feature on Fritz Scholder; Joseph Beuys; coverage of the Paris and Milan collections for the season. Glenn O'Brien's music-review column features the Treacherous Three with a photo by Marcus Leatherdale. Cover photograph by Albert Watson and airbrushed by Richard Bernstein, giving this magazine’s era its particular style.

Notably well preserved, and now housed in a removable, clear archival sleeve with an acid free backing.

Price: $650.00