Cecilia Vicuña

Sol y dar y dad

1974/2016

Pop art scene of abstracted Greek pillars and green leaves. Drawings in black and white, pale blue, red and grey compose this colorful print. Layers of p...

Sean Delonas Untitled (sssuuuccckkkeeerrrsss), c. 21st century Screenprint (?) Sight: 9 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. Framed: 18 7/8 x 21 7/8 x 1 in. Signed and inscribed top Signed lower left in plate Best known as the cartoonist for the New York Post’s Page Six from 1990 to 2013. His cartoons are currently syndicated by CagleCartoons and appear worldwide. An award winning painter and illustrator, his work has appeared in the nation's largest newspapers, magazines, books, television and Broadway. Sean's work is in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian - National Museum of American History, the Library of Congress, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Newseum, the Cartoon Art Museum, New York Historical Society Museum and Library, the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum, appeared in shows at National Museum of Health and Medicine, the Norman Rockwell Museum, the Concord Museum and the Whitney Museum of American Art. Sean's cartoons were responsible for the New York Mets decision to boycott the press in 1992 (New York Daily News, 03/28/1993). In 2009, his cartoons led to worldwide media attention and the largest protest against the New York Post in it's 200+ yr history with many politicians calling for his arrest. Sean's cartoons linking Freddy Ferrer to Al Sharpton "helped decide the 2001 mayoral race" ( New York magazine, March 21-28, 2005) and were mentioned in the NYC Democrat mayoral candidate's concession speech (November 7, 2001). In 2018, New Mexico’s entire congressional delegation condemned Sean for an immigration cartoon based on Trump's State of the Union speech that appeared in the Albuquerque Journal. (New York Times, 02/08/18) A sold out one man art show at the Limner Gallery led to his largest commission -- creating the altar painting for the Church of St. Agnes in NYC. Many of his friends at the NY Post, were the models for this painting. Together with his son, is the author of Scuttle's Big Wish (ReganBooks/HarperCollins 2006 and Scholastic Books 2007) and, Sean Delonas: The Ones They Didn't Print, (Skyhorse Publishing, 2015). Pulitzer prize winner, Mike McAlary’s character, Scar [played by Glenn Fitzgerald], from CBS’s “New York News” was " drawn from that wacky talent, Sean Delonas." Mike McAlary, NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Wednesday, August 2, 1995. His work is in the private collections of celebrities, politicians, and other public figures, including George H.W. Bush, Secretary James Baker, Andrew Lloyd Weber, Rupert Murdoch, Howard Stern, George Steinbrenner, Spike Lee, Rush Limbaugh, Dan Rather, Wolf Blitzer, Steve Kroft, Mario Cuomo, John Cardinal O’Connor, Jackie Mason , Cindy Adams, Pete Hamill, David Blaine...