Teejo - Miss Prue – Rock’n’Rebel

This contemporary work by Teejo reinterprets the portrait of Frances Abington as Miss Prue, painted in 1771 by Joshua Reynolds. Originally, this painting depicted the beloved actress Frances Abington in the role of Miss Prue, a naïve and comic heroine of William Congreve’s Love for Love (1695). Considered at one time to be an exhibition portrait, it would in fact be a private commission imbued with a soft provocation, where the actress poses in an attitude that is both intimate and troubling for the era.

In this bold reinterpretation, Teejo injects a dose of modernity and rebellion. Miss Prue becomes a rock icon: leather jacket, Pink Floyd T‑shirt, visible tattoos, bold red lipstick, and a retro hairstyle twisted by a bandana. Even her little dog, a faithful companion, sports a pop style with violet glasses. This humorous and anachronistic subversion upends classical codes to bring the pictorial heritage closer to today’s public.

Between homage and irreverence, Teejo transforms artistic heritage into a mirror of our era, with a touch of derision and a decidedly intergenerational aesthetic.

60 x 80 cm
Support: Prestige canvas print, rolled shipment
WITHOUT FRAME, NO FRAME
10 copies

Teejo is a French contemporary artist. He modernizes old works by great masters by reinventing them with his own vision. He aims to reveal to the whole world former paintings by great masters, sometimes forgotten with time. His passion for classical art has allowed him to develop his talent. He also creates new original works, combining poetry, satire, prevention and imagination, conveying many messages through his creations. These works are sold worldwide.

He creates his works using digital tools and enjoys mixing and revisiting techniques to achieve the best result. He is also the designer of “perceptual duality,” a graphical innovation filed with the National Institute of Industrial Property allowing multiple images in a single painting through color-filtered glasses.

Retrospective:

- Exhibition of a work in Miami
- TV appearance, France 3 regional
- Exhibition at Galerie Orléans
- Radio NRJ interview
- Press articles
- Exhibition Château de St Jean le Blanc
- City prize of St Jean le Blanc
- Solo exhibition at Château de Terre Neuve
- Lions Club International

Works under copyright / all rights reserved
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