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"What a Piece of Work is a Man!" Original Painting on Artist's Palette | Free Shipping Worldwide

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    "What a Piece of Work is a Man!" is an acrylic painting on an artist's palette by Philip Gladstone
  • Made with artist's acrylic paints, including iridescent gold acrylic paints, on a wooden artist's palette mounted to a recessed cradled panel
  • After "The Awakening" by British painter Solomon Joseph Solomon (1860–1927); the inscribed text is after a monologue by Prince Hamlet in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet
  • Measures 11-3/4 by 15-3/4 inches at widest points; 'floats' approx. 1" from wall when hung
  • Created in April-May 2023
  • Signed by the artist with his monogram cipher (PG), lower right; signed again with his full name and inscribed with the title on the reverse
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"What a Piece of Work is a Man!" Original Painting on Artist's Palette | Free Shipping Worldwide

 Philip Gladstone is an American artist best known for his story-telling, evocative paintings featuring the male nude as subject, protagonist and muse

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