Existential Mask Painting by Norm C poured metal ashtray and roughly translating to the

and roughly translating to the English expression pork barrel) was an illustrated French weekly satirical magazine with anarchist political leanings that was chiefly produced between 1901 and 1912

A little bit of rusting to the brass

I quickly realized his carved wooden head pulled out of his body to reveal a knife attached

The black painted border is structurally a frame around the sign panel

The best thing is sticking your hand inside and animating him: I think one could use him to ask anyone for anything and they would feel compelled to say yes

Existential Mask Painting by Norm C poured metal ashtray and roughly translating to theI don't buy much online as I really prefer venturing out in the real world and seeing what I can find (plus I like to touch things!), but I found this painting on Ebay and it just called to me. Perhaps it's because I was listening to the impeachment hearings when I spotted it, but it seems to me to pretty well embody all sorts of feelings of the moment, sort of like a modern day Scream. And I like it it as much in real life as on the screen! Acrylic