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Man Becomes His Work - Cartoon

Creator: Gahan Wilson - Playboy Magazine
Offered by: Robert Funk Fine Art

Description
This is one of many cartoons by Gahan Wilson where the subject morphs into the identity of his work. "Wish Not to Be Disturbed for the Duration of Winter - Playboy Cartoon from 1960 is a similar concept and is also for sale.
"A Meat Man at Work is perhaps a spec work or for an unknown publication It is unsigned and framed under plexiglass . 5 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (image) on 11 x 8 1/2-inch sheet with overlay, framed to 13 x 10 1/2 inches. Title is from inscription in pencil on tracing paper overlay. It is attached on verso.

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	United States, New York
Period:	2000-2021
Materials:	Watercolor and ink on paper
Condition:	Good. Overall good conditon. Colors are bright and saturated. Paper is undulating which is organic from the watercolor.
Creation Date:	2000 circa
Styles / Movements:	Conceptualism, Pop Art, Illustration
Incollect Reference #:	766529

Dimensions

W.	9.5 in;	H.	5.5 in;
W.	24.13 cm;	H.	13.97 cm;

Message from Seller:

You'll find an eclectic group of art works at Robert Funk Fine Art. 45 years of experience has shaped Director Robert Funk's multi-perspective approach to presenting art. As an undergrad in painting, he studied with great teachers such as first-generation abstract expressionist Robert Richenburg and hyper-realist painter Janet Fish. In Graduate School he worked with famed critic E.C. Goossen and went on to work as a Photographer, New York Advertising Art Director, and Art Collector.