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Medium: Etching
Edition size: 7
Year: 2005
Size: H 68cm x W 250cm
Signed: Yes
Format: Signed Print
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Print For A Politician (Orange) by Grayson Perry is an intricate etching created in 2005. The piece satirically examines themes of politics and power, characteristic of Perry's broader exploration of societal norms and authority through art.
This etching is a vivid commentary on the interplay of politics and society. The artwork's expansive landscape is reminiscent of traditional Chinese scrolls, yet infused with Perry's unique narrative style. Figures representing diverse societal groups are scattered throughout, inviting viewers to explore the complex tapestry of modern life. Perry’s use of etching in vibrant orange adds a dynamic energy to the scene, enhancing its satirical undertone. This piece aligns with Perry's broader oeuvre, known for challenging conventional ideas through wit and satire. Its composition and thematic depth draw parallels with the works of outsider artist Henry Darger, noted for similar proportions and imaginative landscapes.