Peter Combe Canadian-British, b. 1962
SHIVA MARILYN, 2023
Mixed media
106 X 106 cm
A portrait of a Marilyn Monroe’s face rendered entirely in shades of blue and white. The image is created using the same technique of hand-punched paint swatch disks, giving it...
A portrait of a Marilyn Monroe’s face rendered entirely in shades of blue and white. The image is created using the same technique of hand-punched paint swatch disks, giving it a textured, pointillist appearance. The face is clearly defined with eyes, nose, and lips visible, showing how the artist manipulates the coloured disks to create depth and shading in the portrait.