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Three Figures in Search of a Story Poster
by John Ressler
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Three Figures in Search of a Story poster by John Ressler. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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One day last summer I was searching my bank of imagery--sketches and photos--and came upon the figures in this painting. After more sketching,... more
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Artist's Description
One day last summer I was searching my bank of imagery--sketches and photos--and came upon the figures in this painting. After more sketching, changing of scale, and repositioning, this idea emerged. That vision didn't work in watercolor so I tried it in oil. That worked better.
About John Ressler
"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is." --Sir Francis Bacon * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * My basic premise about art is: Every painting should imply a story. For as long as humans have had language, they have enjoyed stories. Scratchings on cave walls and peckings on rock faces are almost certainly story-related. Art, in whatever form, comprises a framework upon which hangs a story of some sort. Sometimes the framework IS the story, as is often the case with depictions of landscape or figure studies. Depictions of people doing things--even...
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