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''It’s been almost 40 years since Andy Warhol died in Manhattan’s New York Hospital on February 22, 1987. Since his death, Warhol’s star has not faded. His works still sell for unprecedented prices: In 2002, 'Green Car Crash' sold for 71 million; last year '200 One Dollar Bills' was sold at Sotheby’s for a cool 43.7 million, and the artist’s 1963 work, 'Eight Elvises,' netted 100 million.
Ask anyone on the street today what they think of when they hear the name Andy Warhol, and you’re likely to get different responses..."
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