Famous Greek Statue of two Boys holding a Mobile phone as a Joke on the Ancient sculpture ala Banksey Famous Greek Statue of two Boys holding a Mobile phone as a Joke on the Ancient sculpture ala Banksey
Famous Greek Statue of two Boys holding a Mobile phone as a Joke on the Ancient sculpture ala Banksey
Famous Greek Statue of two Boys holding a Mobile phone as a Joke on the Ancient sculpture ala Banksey
Painting by Rob Davis 82 Artworks Sold

Mobile Boy

Oil, Canvas, Framed by Artist

48cm (W) x 38cm (H) x 5cm (D)

Certificate of Authenticity Included

Framed by Artist

A$490

Arrives 14–16 Sep

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Artwork Description

When in Greece I came across a beautiful statue of two boys called Orestes and Pylades ,cousins invovled in killing Orestes 's murderous Mother . A famous Greek tragedy. I have painted a Banksey style joke by replacing Orestes's scroll with a mobile phone

Artist Bio
Photo of Rob Davis
Rob Davis 255 artworks | 28 Sold

I have been a painter for 55 years.An MA from the Royal College of Art early 70's.Won the open section of Cossack . Selected by Margraret Olley for the Doug Moran Portrait . The lives of the Indian Fishermen in Kerala for 26 years have been my inspiration.

Commissions
Rob's studio is in Western Australia