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Venus on the Half-Shell Art Print
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Venus on the Half-Shell art print by Tina Blondell. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
Original watercolor on paper from 2003. The painting is my interpretation of Bottichelli's Birth of Venus. The title was borrowed from a Kilgore... more
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We use acid-free papers and canvases with archival inks to guarantee that your art prints last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. Paper prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting. Canvas prints include a 2.5" white border to allow for future stretching on stretcher bars.
Art prints ship within 3 - 4 business days in durable cardboard tubes.
Art Print Reviews (21214)
Average Rating (4.64 Stars):
Terry Rosenbaum
April 25th, 2024
Here’s my two latest.
Reg Toner
April 25th, 2024
great picture and just what I was looking for
Jonathan Silverberg
April 25th, 2024
Hirshfeld's classic Marx Brothers movie poster is now on my bedroom wall alongside two of his signed lithographs.
Jonathan Silverberg
April 25th, 2024
Groucho's iconic pose is now on my bathroom wall.
Alyssa Palmer
April 25th, 2024
The print is much darker in person. It looks like an underexposed photo and hard to make out any detail on the bottom half of the print. Paper quality is good. Fast shipping.
Artist's Description
Original watercolor on paper from 2003. The painting is my interpretation of Bottichelli's Birth of Venus. The title was borrowed from a Kilgore Trout science fiction novel. I enjoy Kurt Vonnegut's humanistic novels. His work has probably influenced my own, although I believe I would have incorporated compassion into my paintings regardless of whether or not I'd ever read Vonnegut.
About Tina Blondell
Tina Blondell was born in 1953 in Salzburg, Austria, to an American father and Austrian mother who encouraged her early interest in art. As a child, her father taught her to draw, and travels with her parents exposed her to art throughout Europe. Although early on she attended private art lessons and later took classes in painting, Blondell is essentially self-taught. Crucial to her education as an artist, was her first-hand encounters with art in Italy, particularly the work of Caravaggio, with its sense of stage-lit drama, and of Artemisia Gentileschi, whose powerful paintings and life as an artist and a woman had been recently rediscovered. Other influences that Blondell cites are Goya and Francis Bacon, both of whose paintings...
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$32.35
Tina Blondell
Thanks!
Kevin Callahan
Tina, first class as always.
Stephanie H Johnson
Intrigued by the title - I opened the thumbnail picture. Then I said WOW - this is great. Terrific work ~ congratulations on selling the original & thanks for posting it on FAA for many more people to appreciate. ~ Stephanie