Aretha, 2019 - Original oil mosaic/painting by John de Mars
Aretha, 2019 - Original oil mosaic/painting by John de Mars
Aretha Franklin, 2019 - A Soulful Symphony in Oil by John de Mars
Dimensions: 30" x 24"
Embrace the soul-stirring essence of the Queen of Soul with "Aretha Franklin," a vibrant homage by John de Mars. This 30x24 inch PXLSM style painting, rendered in oil on pallet paper on canvas, radiates the power and presence of one of the most influential singers in history. Created in 2019, it stands as a captivating second piece in de Mars's revolutionary PXLSM series.
Product Details:
- Title: Aretha Franklin
- Artist: John de Mars
- Year Created: 2019
- Medium: Oil on recycled pallet paper, mounted on canvas
- Size: 30" x 24"
Artistic Influence: John de Mars channels the spirit of Aretha Franklin's music, a blend of gospel fervor and bluesy resilience, into each hand-placed square of this expressive artwork. The mosaic of colors represents the diverse range of emotions evoked by Aretha's iconic voice, from the stirring depths of "Respect" to the anthemic heights of "Think."
Legacy and Prestige: This piece, a collector's item sold in Seattle, honors the lasting impact of Aretha Franklin's music and her role as a beacon of empowerment and artistry. It encapsulates her in a moment of melodic power, her voice almost resonating through the textured layers of paint.
PXLSM Series: As a significant work in de Mars's PXLSM series, "Aretha Franklin" illustrates the innovative technique that marries recycled materials with classic portraiture, crafting a sustainable legacy as enduring as the subjects it depicts.
While "Aretha Franklin" has found its home, John de Mars welcomes collectors and enthusiasts who seek to immortalize their inspirations through custom commissions. Connect with the artist to capture the soul of your musical heroes in the PXLSM style.