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Hunt SlonemBlue Abe2020
2020

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- Creation Year2020
- DimensionsHeight: 24 in. (60.96 cm)Width: 20 in. (50.8 cm)Depth: 1.5 in. (3.81 cm)
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- ConditionThe artist sources antique frames for his paintings, so the condition of the frame is in line with the period of manufacture. As shown in images.
- Gallery LocationBoston, MA
- Reference Number1stDibs: LU2376565542
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About Hunt Slonem (Artist)
“I believe in repetition like a holy mantra or rosary,” neo-Expressionist painter Hunt Slonem (b. 1951) told Introspective, referring to his artistic method. “I am slightly influenced by Pop art, like the repetition of soup cans, postage stamps and celebrities. It’s something I have been doing my whole life.”
Slonem, who often depicts birds, rendered in thick, gestural brushstrokes and arranged in a loose grid, developed his fascination with tropical avian life during a childhood spent in Hawaii and Nicaragua. Today, his 30,000-square-foot studio in Brooklyn contains an aviary, along with a personal garden, a collection of antiques and walls and walls of artworks.
Besides birds, Slonem also paints bunnies — so many that they’ve become a signature. Limned in expressive, urgent strokes on flat, vibrantly colored backgrounds, these creatures fascinate through their subtle variations. “I have painted hundreds of rabbits, but each one is different,” the artist has explained. “Each has its own personality, and it just comes through me.”
The multitalented Slonem also sculpts, makes prints, creates installations and restores historic spaces. His work has achieved cult status among collectors and is represented in the permanent collections of such esteemed institutions as the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Slonem has even made an appearance on Real Housewives of New York.
With locations in Boston, New York, Palm Beach and Washington, D.C., DTR Modern Galleries has one of the largest seasoned gallery operations on the East Coast. Specializing in modern through contemporary art, it offers the most significant privately held selection of works by artists ranging from Basquiat and Botero to Wesselmann and V...
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2010s Contemporary Paintings
MaterialsOil
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2010s Contemporary Paintings
MaterialsOil
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2010s Contemporary Paintings
MaterialsOil
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