by Claire Papon
Conor Harrington (born 1980), Holy Smoke Quintet (Part Four), 2010, oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas, 152 x 213 cm (59.85 x 83.86 in). Estimate: €45,000/70,000
This large work is representative of Conor Harrington's style: a fusion of classical painting and street art reflecting his interest in Renaissance artists and the great masters of Expressionism . Man is omnipresent in his baroque, phantasmagorical world, a reinterpretation of past wars. Read more...