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*BLEK THE RAT(1951) Lady Madonna, 2012 Acrylic, aerosol and concrete plaster on wood Signed lower right Countersigned and dated on back 109 x 77 cm A gallery certificate of authenticity signed by the artist will be issued to the purchaser. Provenance : - Private collection - Wunderkammern gallery "Blek Le Rat's work takes up the subject of the Virgin and Child, echoing Raphael's Madonnas with Child. Like Banksy, Blek le Rat pays homage to the masters of the Renaissance. The spray-paint can at the center of his composition becomes an almost religious icon. Held by a child synonymous with renewal and creativity, it invites the viewer to think of Urban Art as a symbol of the rebirth of art, while remaining in its continuity and bringing it the breath of divine creation." Jean-Marc Scialom
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*BLEK THE RAT(1951) Lady Madonna, 2012 Acrylic, aerosol and concrete plaster on wood Signed lower right Countersigned and dated on back 109 x 77 cm A gallery certificate of authenticity signed by the artist will be issued to the purchaser. Provenance : - Private collection - Wunderkammern gallery "Blek Le Rat's work takes up the subject of the Virgin and Child, echoing Raphael's Madonnas with Child. Like Banksy, Blek le Rat pays homage to the masters of the Renaissance. The spray-paint can at the center of his composition becomes an almost religious icon. Held by a child synonymous with renewal and creativity, it invites the viewer to think of Urban Art as a symbol of the rebirth of art, while remaining in its continuity and bringing it the breath of divine creation." Jean-Marc Scialom
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