Pepe by John POWELL Large Serigraph Never Framed Rare Hors Commerce Edition
$ 79.2
Description
Pepe by John POWELL Large Serigraph Never Framed Rare Hors Commerce Edition. This particular work is titled "Pepe" -- one of his most desirable.Signed in pencil by the artist, lower right. There was also a standard / regular edition of 300 printed. Released in 1985. Due to the subject matter and detail, his works have been described as "lyrical realism". Due to the subject matter and detail, his works have been described as "lyrical realism". The artist himself explained he tried to create unique "visions of paradise". Regardless of descriptions, his works brought endless joy to many. JOHN POWELL was born November 28, 1930, in Los Angeles, California, and began to paint at the age of sixteen. After graduation from Hollywood High, John served in the U.S. Navy from 1950 to 1954, spending two years in Japan. In his late twenties, he was hired to be the assistant to LA architect George MacLean which provided John with the opportunity to travel the world, immersing him in visually rich cultures that profoundly influenced his future work as an artist. His signature style of painting is characterized by precise and intricate details of subjects such as flowers, gardens, pottery and tropical birds such as parrots, along with the use of bold colors. In 1996, John Powell was named artist of the year by the World Federation of United Nations Associations. Sadly, the artist passed away on May 3, 2025. This particular work is titled "Pepe" -- one of his most desirable. Signed in pencil by the artist, lower right. It is "HC" Number 6 of 30 from the Hors Commerce edition. There was also a standard / regular edition of 300 printed. Released in 1985. Image size is 24 inches by 32 inches. Paper dimensions are approximately 29" by 36.75". This large print has never been framed. A rich impression. Image colors remain vibrant. Will be a terrific addition to your collection once framed and matted. Will be shipped in a tube via UPS or Fed Ex at no cost if you reside in the United States and its territories. Receipt of payment is expected within five days unless other arrangements have been made. As a material term of this transaction, you expressly agree to cooperate with me in the filing of any insurance related claim if the item is damaged or lost in transit; otherwise no refund will be given regardless of eBay, Managed Payments, or PayPal policies to the contrary. Thank you for considering this beautiful artwork!
