Debbie Harry, Georgia O’Keeffe, and Al Green Appear in New Factory Images Acquired by the Smithsonian

City Life Org - Archives of American Art Acquires Rare Photographs of Andy Warhol’s Factory

Andy Warhol in an apron with his Big Shot Polaroid camera in the Factory, color stereoscopic photograph taken by Ronnie Cutrone, ca. 1970s. Stereoscopic slides related to Andy Warhol and the Factory, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Newly Acquired Archive Captures Warhol’s Working Process and Features Portraits of Mick Jagger, Debbie Harry, Georgia O’Keeffe…

Debbie Harry, Georgia O’Keeffe, and Al Green Appear in New Factory Images Acquired by the Smithsonian

The Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art has added more than 400 rarely seen images of famous figures who passed through Andy Warhol’s Factory, from David Hockney and Debbie Harry, to Georgia O’Keeffe and Paloma Picasso. According to the institution, the images were captured by the artist Ronald “Ronnie” Cutrone as stereoscopic slides, pairing two photographs to create the illusion of three-dimensional depth. Cutrone, a performer (with the Vel…