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Retna Sacred Scars For Sale
Retna
Sacred Scars, 2014
Oil paint on Arches Watercolor paper
40 x 26 in 101.6 x 66 cm
About this work
Retna's watercolors showcase a softer, more fluid aspect of his artistic expression, contrasting with his typically bold, graffiti-inspired style. These pieces blend vibrant hues and delicate washes, highlighting his mastery over different mediums. Retna, also known as Marquis Lewis, employs his signature calligraphic scripts in these works, allowing the translucent qualities of watercolor to add a luminous, ethereal dimension. The flowing forms and vivid color interplay create a sense of movement and spontaneity. Through his watercolors, Retna explores themes of language, identity, and spirituality, offering viewers a fresh perspective on his diverse and evolving artistic practice
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Edition & Provenance
- Year
- 2014
- Medium
- Oil paint on Arches Watercolor paper
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About Retna
Retna, born Marquis Lewis, has established a robust and dynamic presence within the contemporary art market, attracting a global collecting base drawn to his distinctive visual language. His auction performance reflects a consistent demand, with works frequently appearing at major houses such as Phillips, Sotheby's, and Christie's.