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“The Last Lion”, Michael Parkes

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Michael Parkes Lithograph Poster, "Unwinding",Framed, Steltman Galleries

For just $141.27 Michael Parkes is the world's leading magical realist painter, sculptor, and stone lithographer. His decades of success as a fine artist stand out in the art world where few artists ever achieve success in both the primary and secondary markets. Michael Parkes' works are collected by celebrities, prominent private collectors, and galleries around the world, and his body of work stands for all ages. His first one-man show was in Amsterdam back in 1977. _______________________________________________________________________________________ The Poster is professionally Framed in a Cherry wood and is fully protected in Plexiglass. Height: 34.5" Width: 24.5" Perfect Wedding or Housewarming Gift Rapid Safe Shipping _____________________________________________________________________________________ Additional one-man exhibitions of Michael Parkes have taken place at Basel Art in Switzerland, Art Chicago, Art Fair NY, Frankfurt Bookfair, Amsterdam Art Fair, Tefaf Art and Antiques Fair Maastricht and numerous exhibitions in their galleries in Amsterdam and New York from 1977 on-wards. Though he studied graphic art and painting at the University of Kansas, his unique style evolved very much in isolation, after a period in which he gave up the practice of art altogether and went off to India in search of philosophical illumination: born in 1944, Michael Parkes was very much of the hippie generation. Earlier on, Michael Parkes had painted in the generally Abstract Expressionist style normal among his teachers, but after his pause for reflection he began to draw and paint in a meticulous style of detailed representation which would enable him to give full expression to his inner world of images. The style was in principle realistic, the subject matter magical, and Magic Realism has characterised his work ever since. Michael Parkes has studied deeply in esoteric doctrine of the East and the West, and his imagery is drawn from a range of wisdoms includ...

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Michael Parkes published by Gallery Steltman in 1988

Michael Parkes published by Gallery Steltman in 1988

There was a time that the original art by Michael Parkes was still affordable. The mid Eighties changed that and Parkes became a highly commercial artist and for his show in 1988 at Steltman galleries, it was decided that together with the showing of the new paintings, a series of signed lithographs was to be published. But that was not the end , because beside the lithographs an excellent…

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3 years today. I love my Grammy. Dorothy Lee. You are the fairy hummingbird rosebud tigress. All of this reminds me of you. #magicalrealism #painting #michaelparkes #krystallized #happymemories

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"Ribbon Dancer" 1987 #michaelparkes #surrealism

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That Michael Parkes #art #arte #artgallery #michaelparkes #dtupland #historicdowntownupland #oldtownupland ##farmersmarket #iloveart (at Scavengers Treasures. Vintage Collectibles)