Andy Warhol’s Rare Polaroids Of His Famous Friends

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Warhol documented his whole life in Polaroids, taking more than 20,000 shots of the famous and fabulous. Here are a select few of Dolly, Divine, Basquiat, Burroughs – and a super-70s Audrey Hepburn having a cigarette break

Photo above: Grace Jones

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Andy Warhol Polaroids 1958-1987 is available now from Taschen.

Photo above: Dolly Parton, 1985

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All photographs: courtesy The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc

Photo above: Audrey Hepburn, 1973

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Jack Nicholson, 1972

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Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1983

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Dennis Hopper, 1970

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Divine, 1974

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William Burroughs, 1980

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Yves Saint Laurent and Bianca Jagger, Venice 1973

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