Mel Ramos (1935-2018) - Dunkin Donuts
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Mel Ramos (1935-2018), Dunkin Donuts, 2006.
Serigraphy on pasteboard in 31 colors. 93.5 x 66 cm on 112 x 84.5 cm, from an edition of 199. Signed and numbered.
Catalogue raisonné: Hilger GS 1-06
Condition: Very good condition. Illustrations are part of the condition description.
Biography
Mel Ramos (1935–2018) is regarded as one of the most important American Pop Art artists. He became famous for his humorous and provocative depictions of pin-up girls, which he often combined with brand products such as chocolate, cigarettes, or beverages. Ramos studied art at Sacramento State College in California and was closely linked with Pop Art giants like Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Tom Wesselmann. His works fuse consumer critique with erotic imagery and are today represented in major museums as well as international private collections. In the art market, Ramos’s paintings and graphic works attract strong attention, particularly his limited silkscreens and lithographs, which appeal to a broad collector audience.
The graphic has always been stored flat and is only briefly rolled for transport.
Mel Ramos (1935-2018), Dunkin Donuts, 2006.
Serigraphy on pasteboard in 31 colors. 93.5 x 66 cm on 112 x 84.5 cm, from an edition of 199. Signed and numbered.
Catalogue raisonné: Hilger GS 1-06
Condition: Very good condition. Illustrations are part of the condition description.
Biography
Mel Ramos (1935–2018) is regarded as one of the most important American Pop Art artists. He became famous for his humorous and provocative depictions of pin-up girls, which he often combined with brand products such as chocolate, cigarettes, or beverages. Ramos studied art at Sacramento State College in California and was closely linked with Pop Art giants like Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Tom Wesselmann. His works fuse consumer critique with erotic imagery and are today represented in major museums as well as international private collections. In the art market, Ramos’s paintings and graphic works attract strong attention, particularly his limited silkscreens and lithographs, which appeal to a broad collector audience.
The graphic has always been stored flat and is only briefly rolled for transport.
Details
Artist
Mel Ramos (1935-2018)
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Owner or reseller
Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
199
Title of artwork
Dunkin Donuts
Technique
Silkscreen
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
North America
Year
2006
Condition
Good condition
Height
112 cm
Width
84.5 cm
Depiction/theme
Nude
Style
Pop Art
Period
2000-2010
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