Title:
Sunday Supper By Mama Carmela
Size - (USA):
61 W x 50 H x 61 D (inches)
Size - (metric):
154.9 W x 127.0 H x 154.9 D (centimeters)
Artwork Description:
TAPESTRY polyester
Title: MAMA CARMELA’S SUNDAY SUPPER
2021
Enlargement of an acrylic on round, stretched canvas linen on wood with digitally enhanced background.
Size is 50 inches by 61 inches 127cm by 155cm
Price: 450. Ships folded in a tube.
Narrative: In 1993 the artist constructed an installation at Nexus Foundation For Today’s Art on 2nd Street in Olde City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. His wall relief-work, entitled THE ITALIAN MARKET STORIES, contained five canvases four round ones 18” in diameter and one oval one 12” high by 6” wide displayed on gold and lapis colored flocked wall paper that was framed in decorated wood. The blue painted frame was decorated with various shapes of gold painted dried pasta. The installation measured about 84 inches square 430cm. Two of the round canvases sold to a collector in Nashville. Three remain in the artist’s collection. THE ARTIST WILL SOOON POST A PHOTO OF THIS INSTALLATION.
Artwork Keywords:
Italian-American Culture, Spaghetti And Meatballs, South Philadelphia Decor, Humor, Original Tapestry