Wilson McLean
Surreal Men's Fashion from the Groovy 1970s - Dragon Fly Rene Magritte Clouds, 1973
Oil on Canvas
20 × 16 × 1 1/2 in / 50.8 × 40.6 × 3.8 cm
$ 12,500.00
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This surreal Men's Fashion illustration with a dragonfly is staged in an inside/outside setting against dreamlike Rene Magritte clouds. Of particular note is how the artist cropped the head off...
This surreal Men's Fashion illustration with a dragonfly is staged in an
inside/outside setting against dreamlike Rene Magritte clouds. Of
particular note is how the artist cropped the head off the background
figure as he floats above the floor, while the foreground figure's
colorful shirt patterns take flight. McLean's highly inventive ideas add
to the mystery and an illusionistic quality of the work.
oil on canvas fashion painting, Initialed WM lower right.
This
image appeared on page 133 of the April 1973 issue of Playboy Magazine,
illustrating the article by Robert L. Green titled "Playboy's Spring
& Summer Fashion Forecast," with the caption "The definitive
statement on coming trends in warm weather wear withal attire."
inside/outside setting against dreamlike Rene Magritte clouds. Of
particular note is how the artist cropped the head off the background
figure as he floats above the floor, while the foreground figure's
colorful shirt patterns take flight. McLean's highly inventive ideas add
to the mystery and an illusionistic quality of the work.
oil on canvas fashion painting, Initialed WM lower right.
This
image appeared on page 133 of the April 1973 issue of Playboy Magazine,
illustrating the article by Robert L. Green titled "Playboy's Spring
& Summer Fashion Forecast," with the caption "The definitive
statement on coming trends in warm weather wear withal attire."