Warhol’s unseen drag queens

Little-known portraits of 70s drag queens by Andy Warhol bring vivid New York glamour to Tate Modern’s retrospective. But what’s the story behind them?In 1974, Andy Warhol landed a $1m commission from Italian art dealer Luciano Anselmino. His brief was to forsake the soup cans and superstars that had made his name and take a walk on the wild side, creating portraits of New York’s hidden community of drag queens. Too famous to track them down himself, he sent his young acolytes