Still Life. 1998.
Watercolor.
Signed and dated in the lower right. On firm Arches France wove paper (with the watermark and an embossing stamp). 57.9 x 55.7 cm (22.7 x 21.9 in), size of sheet.
[MH].

• The female nude is the epitome of beauty for Ramos.
• The artist finds his motifs in the imagery of comics and advertisements.
• Alongside Warhol, Lichtenstein and Rosenquist, Ramos is considered one of the main representatives of Pop.

PROVENANCE: Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York (with the label on the reverse of the frame).
Private collection, Bavaria (since 2000, Galerie Levy, Hamburg, with the artist's personal dedication on the reverse of the frame).

EXHIBITION: Mel Ramos. Neue Arbeiten Ölbilder und Aquarelle, Galerie Levy, Hamburg, April/May 2000, cat. no. RAM 0946 (illustrated).

n very good condition. With unobtrusive mount staining.
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