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Chris Pegg
Mona Lisa Mickey Mouse Manga Cartoon Pop Art by British Urban Graffiti Artist

2013

About the Item

Mona Lisa Mickey Mouse Manga Cartoon Pop Art by British Urban Graffiti Artist, Chris Pegg. This striking mixed media artwork by Chris Pegg exemplifies his vibrant, satirical style that merges pop culture with bold, layered abstraction. Painted on canvas and incorporating a variety of materials – including stencils, stickers, badges, paper, and card – the piece creates a dynamic and textured surface that rewards close inspection. The composition is alive with visual symbolism: • A background of expressive brushstrokes in red, mauve, violet, and ochre sets an energetic stage for the sharply defined graphic imagery layered above. • Iconic figures emerge, including Mickey Mouse motifs dangling like ornaments from a branching black silhouette tree, and the cartoon character Pinky (from Pinky and the Brain), rendered with a mischievous, defiant gaze. • A large anime-inspired face with striking blue eyes sits at the center, conveying both innocence and intensity. • Playful yet subversive elements punctuate the scene: a Pac-Man chomping at a branch, pound coins affixed directly onto the canvas, a zebra with a plaster on its face and a cigarette in its mouth, and an oversized ice cream cone collaged with stencilled fragments and stickers. • A speech bubble reads “Here’s to the Future!” – a witty, ironic proclamation that ties together the work’s commentary on consumerism, nostalgia, and modern identity. • Additional motifs such as the Union Jack badges, a dripping tap, and stylised flowers contribute to the eclectic mix of British cultural references and global pop iconography. The layering of materials – from the tactile application of paint to the physical presence of coins and collage – creates both visual and physical depth, bridging painting and assemblage. The juxtaposition of childhood imagery with political and social undertones offers a compelling narrative, inviting the viewer to consider themes of consumer culture, optimism, and absurdity. Bold, playful, and thought-provoking, this work captures Chris Pegg’s unique voice in contemporary British art, making it an appealing acquisition for collectors who appreciate vibrant, concept-driven mixed media pieces that blur the line between high art and pop culture. Chris Pegg is a self-taught Street Artist producing artwork with a strong social commentary. His work is inspired by artists such as Mr Brainwash and Banksy. Mediums include acrylic, oils, ink, pencil and spray paint. Subject matter consists of the artists’ view of society, to urban city life and street culture.