Collage
75 x 25 x 3 cm
framed
Hollywood movie stars of the 40s and 50s are depicted in black and white against a colourful background of classic paintings.
A triptych featuring original vintage background images from 'Hermitage' Leningrad, 1983, mixed with images from:
'Portraits of Movie Stars', 1977 edition, John Kobal.
Left: Kathryn Grayson, 1950 (buttom)
Photo: Virgil Apger for MGM
Background painting by Willem Kalf
Middle: Lucille Ball
Background painting by Jan Fyt
Right: Kathryn Grayson, 1950 (top)
Photo: Virgil Apger for MGM
Background painting by Frans Snyders
Triptych; 3 works each measuring 13x13cm framed in 25x25cm wooden frames.
This triptych can be read like a short story but each element is also a unique work of art in its own right.
Signed, varnished, framed and delivered with a certificate of authenticity.