Mel Ramos - signed, luxury limited edition „Baby Ruth“ - beautifully framed
- Description
- Mel Ramos (1935-2018)
| Type of artwork | Prints (signed) |
| Period | 1945 to 1999 |
| Technique | Offset |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Framed |
| Dimensions | 40 x 40 cm (h x w) |
| Incl. frame | 64 x 54 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
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Mel Ramos - Baby Ruth (Candy) - Deluxe Limited Edition Calendar Issue
This artwork is a high-quality deluxe edition titled “Baby Ruth” created by the famous American pop artist Mel Ramos. It is an impressive example of his iconic style in which he ironically merges eroticism and consumer culture .
The sheet is hand-signed in pencil at the bottom right and is part of an exclusive luxury edition of a calendar.
In “Baby Ruth / Candy” Ramos combines a classic pin-up figure with a recognizable American candy brand. The naked woman emerges sensually from a torn-open Baby Ruth bar wrapper – a provocative and humorous composition, typical of the artist.
The combination of pop aesthetics, irony and virtuoso painting technique makes this signed edition a highly sought-after collector's item for lovers of pop art and modern art.
The work is professionally and high-quality framed in a handmade white wooden frame, made in the Netherlands, with a custom-cut, acid-free passe-partout. Finished with PLEXIGLAS Optical HC – scratch-resistant, UV-resistant and lighter than glass, with excellent clarity and depth.
Size including frame: approx. 64 × 54 cm.
Mel Ramos (1935–2018) was one of the most important exponents of American Pop Art and is known for his ironic combinations of advertising imagery with female nudes. His iconic works combine seductive pin-ups with everyday consumer goods such as chocolate, cigars and soft drinks, with which he humorously and critically examines the relationship between commerce and desire.
His work is included in leading museums and collections worldwide, including the Whitney Museum of American Art and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
This signed edition is a sought-after collector's item for lovers of pop art and contemporary art.
Condition
The work is in good condition.
Photos form an integral part of the condition description.
Dispatch
The work will be carefully packed for transport.
Shipping is always insured or via courier.
Delivery time: approximately 2 weeks.
This artwork is a high-quality deluxe edition titled “Baby Ruth” created by the famous American pop artist Mel Ramos. It is an impressive example of his iconic style in which he ironically merges eroticism and consumer culture .
The sheet is hand-signed in pencil at the bottom right and is part of an exclusive luxury edition of a calendar.
In “Baby Ruth / Candy” Ramos combines a classic pin-up figure with a recognizable American candy brand. The naked woman emerges sensually from a torn-open Baby Ruth bar wrapper – a provocative and humorous composition, typical of the artist.
The combination of pop aesthetics, irony and virtuoso painting technique makes this signed edition a highly sought-after collector's item for lovers of pop art and modern art.
The work is professionally and high-quality framed in a handmade white wooden frame, made in the Netherlands, with a custom-cut, acid-free passe-partout. Finished with PLEXIGLAS Optical HC – scratch-resistant, UV-resistant and lighter than glass, with excellent clarity and depth.
Size including frame: approx. 64 × 54 cm.
Mel Ramos (1935–2018) was one of the most important exponents of American Pop Art and is known for his ironic combinations of advertising imagery with female nudes. His iconic works combine seductive pin-ups with everyday consumer goods such as chocolate, cigars and soft drinks, with which he humorously and critically examines the relationship between commerce and desire.
His work is included in leading museums and collections worldwide, including the Whitney Museum of American Art and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
This signed edition is a sought-after collector's item for lovers of pop art and contemporary art.
Condition
The work is in good condition.
Photos form an integral part of the condition description.
Dispatch
The work will be carefully packed for transport.
Shipping is always insured or via courier.
Delivery time: approximately 2 weeks.
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| Condition | Very good | ||||||||||
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| Shipment | Parcel post | ||||||||||
| Price | Up to 10 kg.
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| Extra | In case of a purchase price above € 500.- you will have to pay an additional fee of (maximum) € 7.50 for extra shipping insurance | ||||||||||
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