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Schoony "Boy Soldier".
- Technique: Vinyl, hand painted
- Hand signed
- Numbered: 14/30
- Dimensions: Height 150 mm, Width 80 mm, Depth 60 mm
Boy Soldier is a hyper-realistic depiction of a child holding a hand grenade, wearing a war helmet, with a grief-stricken look on his face. The sculpture also has cinema credentials: it appeared in the action movie Kick-Ass 2 (2013).
Schoony's background is rooted in special effects and prosthetics for the film industry. His career has spanned over 30 years. Since the age of fifteen he has worked on over a hundred films. His work and reputation for high quality, pioneering techniques have reached the furthest corners of the world.
Schoony burst onto the London art scene in 2008 at Mutate Britain's "One Foot in the Grove", one of the most pioneering street art exhibitions to date. Schoony uses new technology alongside more traditional methods in his artwork.
Schoony is one of the most popular urban artists and sells in the world's most popular auctions alongside Banksy, Seth, Basquiat, Miss-Tic, Mr Chat, JonOne, Zevs, Dran, Stik, Soulages, Mathieu, Mr Brainwash, Kaws, Roa, Blu, Dolk, Toy, Bearbrick, Ai Weiwei, Dali, Hartung, Francis, Roy Lichtenstein, Haring, Combas, Warhol, Mesnager, Levalet, Blek Le Rat, Invader and Brusk. Shoony is one of the top 2nd century artists alongside Banksy, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtnnstein and Basquiat.
Please note: The serial number may differ, but not the edition
Item #P79698
- In condition as donated.
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