Description

PETER TUNNEY × KAREN BYSTEDT – Andy Warhol: American Pop Icon

Artist Collaboration: Karen Bystedt × Peter Tunney
Medium: Mixed-media fine art print
Price: $10,000 USD

American Pop Icon is a vibrant collaboration between Karen Bystedt and Peter Tunney, merging two visionary perspectives on fame, optimism, and modern myth. Drawing from Bystedt’s celebrated The Lost Warhols portrait series, Tunney infuses the iconic Warhol image with his trademark collage style and affirmational text, creating a piece that radiates joy and reflection.

Covered in Tunney’s signature phrases — “GRATITUDE,” “DON’T PANIC,” “THE TIME IS ALWAYS NOW” — the work redefines Warhol’s cool detachment as an emblem of mindful exuberance. Each layer tells a story of renewal and reinvention, mirroring the timeless evolution of pop art itself.

• Collaboration between Karen Bystedt and Peter Tunney
• From The Lost Warhols collection
• Mixed-media archival print with collage and text elements
• Limited edition, signed by both artists
• Explores optimism, fame, and the modern pop narrative

Collector’s Note:
American Pop Icon encapsulates the spirit of Warhol’s influence — reborn through Tunney’s uplifting philosophy — celebrating resilience, gratitude, and the enduring power of art to inspire.