• This picture shows 'Six Self Portraits' by Andy Warhol hanging in Sotheby's London gallery. Works by Warhol and Jeff Koons are among the highlights at auction next month. Sotheby’s is offering the 1986 group of six Warhol self-portraits that expected to bring between $25 million and $35 million on May 14. The identical silk-screen images in different colours depict Warhol in his famous 'fright wig.' (AP Photo / Sotheby's / April 2014)
    This picture shows 'Six Self Portraits' by Andy Warhol hanging in Sotheby's London gallery. Works by Warhol and Jeff Koons are among the highlights at auction next month. Sotheby’s is offering the 1986 group of six Warhol self-portraits that expected to bring between $25 million and $35 million on May 14. The identical silk-screen images in different colours depict Warhol in his famous 'fright wig.' (AP Photo / Sotheby's / April 2014)
  • A portrait of Marilyn Monroe by Warhol is seen displayed at the exhibition. (Alessandro di Meo / EPA/ 16 April, 2014)
    A portrait of Marilyn Monroe by Warhol is seen displayed at the exhibition. (Alessandro di Meo / EPA/ 16 April, 2014)
  • Two men hang the portrait of Warhol’s Liz Taylor at the Museo Fondazione Roma in Rome, Italy. (Alessandro di Meo / EPA/ 16 April, 2014)
    Two men hang the portrait of Warhol’s Liz Taylor at the Museo Fondazione Roma in Rome, Italy. (Alessandro di Meo / EPA/ 16 April, 2014)
  • Andy Warhol’s exhibition at the Museo Fondazione Roma runs from 18 April to 28 September. (Alessandro di Meo / EPA/ 16 April, 2014)
    Andy Warhol’s exhibition at the Museo Fondazione Roma runs from 18 April to 28 September. (Alessandro di Meo / EPA/ 16 April, 2014)
  • A self-portrait is seen in the background during the preparations of the Andy Warhol’s exhibition at the Museo Fondazione Roma. (Alessandro di Meo / EPA/ 16 April, 2014)
    A self-portrait is seen in the background during the preparations of the Andy Warhol’s exhibition at the Museo Fondazione Roma. (Alessandro di Meo / EPA/ 16 April, 2014)
  • Portraits by US artist Andy Warhol of Chairman Mao are displayed at Andy Warhol’s exhibition at the Museo Fondazione Roma. (Alessandro di Meo / EPA/ 16 April, 2014)
    Portraits by US artist Andy Warhol of Chairman Mao are displayed at Andy Warhol’s exhibition at the Museo Fondazione Roma. (Alessandro di Meo / EPA/ 16 April, 2014)

In pictures: Preparations for Andy Warhol exhibition in Rome


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Andy Warhol’s exhibition at the Museo Fondazione Roma in Palazzo Cipolla in the Italian capital runs from 18 April to 28 September.