{"product_id":"james-francis-gill-marilyn-2024-1796","title":"Marilyn, 2024 (1796)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfter stepping away from the limelight in the early 1970s, Gill re-emerged triumphantly in the 1990s. Described as a pioneer in the pop art movement, Gill’s works are visionary, timeless and universal. His iconic vibrant separations of light and shadow – typic of news photographs - are inspired by magazines like \u003cem\u003eTime\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLife\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eNational Geographic\u003c\/em\u003e and have been featured in numerous galleries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGill was one of the first artists to paint Marilyn Monroe, depicting the story of her life in his iconic ‘\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.castlefineart.com\/collections\/james-francis-gill-the-marilyn-triptych\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMarilyn Triptych\u003c\/a\u003e’ shortly after her death. Following the success of his triptych, which remains part of the Museum of Modern Art’s (New York) permanent collection, Gill became drawn to Marilyn Monroe as a prevalent theme in his work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original artworks are modern embodiments of an idea that was ahead of its time. These modern pieces are steeped in the history of the pop art movement and bring a fresh and exciting insight into the workings of one of the last living pioneers of the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescribed by the late scholar William Seitz as an ‘incisive and startling commentator’ who art is ‘timeless and universal’, he merges iconography with startling colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind out more about this collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.castlefineart.com\/collections\/james-francis-gill-the-marilyn-triptych\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e or alternatively shop more James Francis Gill art \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=James+Francis+Gill\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James Francis Gill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56599812866397,"sku":"JGI-ORI-POR-34483","price":11750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/jgi-ori-por-34483-marilyn-2024-1796-1_2024-08-30T15-04-17.jpg?v=1745939216","url":"https:\/\/www.castlefineart.com\/products\/james-francis-gill-marilyn-2024-1796","provider":"Castle Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}