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MARLON BRANDO (THE WILD ONE) by Bob Kessel
Archival Pigmented Print on Cotton Rag Paper 34” x 34” inches (86.4 x 86.4 cm) Edition of 100. Signed and numbered by the artist. Frame not included.
The Bob Kessel print titled "Marlon Brando" is based on the 1950’s movie “The Wild One”.
Marlon Brando is the leader of a motor cycle gang that pulls into a small town. An old man asks him, “Where are you going?” To which he replies, “Going somewhere is for squares, we just go”.
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BOB KESSEL QUOTES
Those familiar with Bob Kessel’s artwork know that he works in series. Many are based on his extensive knowledge of art history with takeoffs on Picasso’s Minotaurs, Matisse’s Odalisques, or Cezanne’s Bathers. He mixes together different art styles to produce unexpected hybrids. Like Japanese Kaiju (monsters) with Italian Futurism, or Hello Kitty with Edvard Munch. -
A Bob Kessel interview 2
Those familiar with Bob Kessel’s artwork know that he works in series. Many are based on his extensive knowledge of art history with takeoffs on Picasso’s Minotaurs, Matisse’s Odalisques, or Cezanne’s Bathers. He mixes together different art styles to produce unexpected hybrids. Like Japanese Kaiju (monsters) with Italian Futurism, or Hello Kitty with Edvard Munch. -
A Conversation with New York City Artist, Bob Kessel
Those familiar with Bob Kessel’s artwork know that he works in series. Many are based on his extensive knowledge of art history with takeoffs on Picasso’s Minotaurs, Matisse’s Odalisques, or Cezanne’s Bathers. He mixes together different art styles to produce unexpected hybrids. Like Japanese Kaiju (monsters) with Italian Futurism, or Hello Kitty with Edvard Munch.