Wednesday’s argument in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts v.Goldsmith wandered widely, as the justices considered whether a famous set of images that Andy Warhol based on a 1981 photograph of ...

These images from Supreme Court documents show a 1981 photo of Prince by Lynn Goldsmith, left; a purple-faced adaptation by pop artist Andy Warhol published by Vanity Fair in 1984, center; and an ...

Warhol altered the photograph, and Vanity Fair ran an isolated image of Prince’s face, tinted purple against an orange background. But Warhol, who died in 1987, had actually created 16 images ...

Stay in the conversation on politics: Sign up for the OnPolitics newsletter Granted: Supreme Court to hear dispute over Andy Warhol's images of Prince Guide: A look at the key questions pending at ...

Warhol died in 1987, and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts assumed ownership of his work. When Prince died in 2016 , Vanity Fair’s parent company, Condé Nast, published a special ...

The case, Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts v. Goldsmith, No. 21-869, arose from a routine magazine assignment. In 1981, Newsweek asked Lynn Goldsmith, a successful rock photographer, to ...

Andy Warhol wasn’t allowed to use a photographer’s portrait of Prince for a series of pop-art images, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday in a decision limiting the reach of the fair use ...

WASHINGTON — Andy Warhol’s posters of Prince, some shaded purple and others orange, may have been works of art, but they infringed the copyright of the photographer who captured the original ...

Art & Exhibitions ‘Lost’ Photos of Andy Warhol and Robert Indiana Go on View in London. William John Kennedy had special access to the artists at the birth of their careers.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday weighed a major copyright clash over Andy Warhol’s use of a photo of Prince, and appeared divided on how far artists may go in using the work of others.

In 2019, a federal judge ruled that Warhol’s images had “transformed Prince from a vulnerable, uncomfortable person to an iconic, larger-than-life figure.” ...

In a decision with vast implications, the Supreme Court ruled that Andy Warhol's images of Prince violated the original photographer's copyright. Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...