Marilyn Monroe (Stars), 2010

A mixed media silkscreen print with photo collage and diamond dust // Marilyn Monroe (Stars) by Peter Blake, created in 2010, is a limited edition mixed media print that features the iconic image of Marilyn Monroe. This silkscreen print incorporates photo collage and diamond dust, adding a textured and glamorous quality to the artwork. The background is composed of a distressed, wood-like pattern in beige and blue tones, which contrasts with the black and white portrait of Monroe, highlighting her timeless beauty and allure. Positioned below the portrait is a star with the initials M.M., emphasizing her status as a Hollywood legend. Blake's composition reflects his pop art roots and fascination with popular culture, transforming Monroe's image into an evocative visual statement. The use of diamond dust adds a touch of opulence, enhancing the star-like status of Monroe and the glamour associated with her persona. The print is signed and numbered, making it a valuable collector’s piece that captures the essence of both Monroe’s legacy and Blake's iconic style. Show Less