David Harianna (1978) - MARIO





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Original, hand-signed mixed-media pop art portrait MARIO (2025) by David Harianna (1978), 40×30 cm, multicolour pastels and acrylic on panel, authentic with COA, in excellent condition, frame not included, sold by owner or dealer, Italy.
Description from the seller
This unique and vibrant work celebrates one of the most recognizable icons of pop culture and the world of video games: Super Mario. Contemporary artist David Harianna, known for his style that blends Pop Art with Expressionism and Street Art, reinterprets the famous character with an unmistakable energy and materiality.
Strengths
Expressiveness and Materiality: The combined use of oil pastel and acrylic gives Mario's portrait exceptional materiality and tactile depth. The rendering is dynamic and rich in painterly gesture.
2. Chromatic dynamism: The work explodes in a fiery palette of reds, electric blues, and yellows. The splatters of acrylic paint add an extra layer of energy, typical of Street Art aesthetics.
3. Mixed Manual Technique: This is an original and unique piece, entirely handmade with pencil, pastel, and acrylic, setting it apart from prints.
Condition and Authenticity:
Conditions: new, never displayed. Directly from the artist's studio.
The work is hand-signed by the artist David Harianna on the front and countersigned with the date on the back.
Authenticity: A Certificate of Authenticity (COA) signed and dated by the artist will be provided.
An essential piece for Pop Culture collectors, Street Art enthusiasts, and all video game lovers seeking a work of art with character and a strong visual impact.
Shipping
The artwork will be carefully packed to ensure the protection of the piece and the handmade passepartout. Tracked shipping.
Frame not included
Seller's Story
This unique and vibrant work celebrates one of the most recognizable icons of pop culture and the world of video games: Super Mario. Contemporary artist David Harianna, known for his style that blends Pop Art with Expressionism and Street Art, reinterprets the famous character with an unmistakable energy and materiality.
Strengths
Expressiveness and Materiality: The combined use of oil pastel and acrylic gives Mario's portrait exceptional materiality and tactile depth. The rendering is dynamic and rich in painterly gesture.
2. Chromatic dynamism: The work explodes in a fiery palette of reds, electric blues, and yellows. The splatters of acrylic paint add an extra layer of energy, typical of Street Art aesthetics.
3. Mixed Manual Technique: This is an original and unique piece, entirely handmade with pencil, pastel, and acrylic, setting it apart from prints.
Condition and Authenticity:
Conditions: new, never displayed. Directly from the artist's studio.
The work is hand-signed by the artist David Harianna on the front and countersigned with the date on the back.
Authenticity: A Certificate of Authenticity (COA) signed and dated by the artist will be provided.
An essential piece for Pop Culture collectors, Street Art enthusiasts, and all video game lovers seeking a work of art with character and a strong visual impact.
Shipping
The artwork will be carefully packed to ensure the protection of the piece and the handmade passepartout. Tracked shipping.
Frame not included

