The Toy – Jean-Marie Gitard (Mr Strange) - July 2024
🔹Technique : Digital work
🔹Print / Price:
• Hahnemühle paper (2 cm white border)
◦ 70 x 50 cm: €400 (Limited edition of 30 copies)
• Aludibond (without border)
◦ 80 x 60 cm: €550 (Limited edition of 10 copies)
◦ 100 x 75 cm: €750 (Limited edition of 5 copies)
🔹Numbered and signed by hand
• On the front for prints on Hahnemühle paper
• On the back for works on Aludibond
🔹Certificate of authenticity provided
In an elegant living room with old-fashioned charm, three young women in period dresses entertain themselves with a strange and endearing little red robot, to whom one of them offers a sausage as if it were a pet. The striking contrast between the 18th-century refinement of the decor and the futuristic appearance of the robot creates a surreal shift imbued with humor and tenderness. This scene, both absurd and poetic, questions our relationship with technology, childhood, and play throughout the ages.
