Addicted Art Gallery

The Heist Interrupted, Joe Mantegna & Mr. P, Bel-Air

DescriptionMedium: Printed by Weldon Color Lab on Fujicolor Crystal Archive Digital Pearl Paper (chromogenic print), signed by the artistEdition:

Small Format: Limited to 50

Medium Format: Limited to 25

Large Format: Limited to 12

Size:

Small Format: 50.8cm x 61.0cm

Medium Format: 84.0cm x 101.6cm

Large Format: 125.6cm x 152.4cm

Year: 2023Good To Know: Printed to order, artwork is shipped directly from the artist's studioArty-Fact: This image is a homage to the legendary Joe Mantegna and his illustrious career in Hollywood. Set within a realm of fantasy and intrigue, the composition unfolds as a mesmerising crime scene, meticulously capturing the essence of Mantegna's iconic roles on the silver screen.As the eye explores the scene, it's drawn to the presence of Joe Perillo, owner of Rolls Royce Chicago, affectionately known as Mr P. A cherished confidant of Joe Mantegna, their enduring friendship spans a lifetime, forged during their shared upbringing in the vibrant city of Chicago. Accompanying them is Markus Klinko’s muse, Taylor, a fellow native of this dynamic metropolis.Drawing inspiration from the cinematic masterpiece, "The Eyes of Laura Mars," this portrait is a subtle nod to the stylish aesthetics of the 1970s. Moreover, a touch of satire references the iconic Newton and Bourdin aesthetic, which once dominated the realm of '70s fashion, adding a layer of wit and depth to this captivating creation.