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DARIO CAMPANILE “Tiger Lily” Limited Edition Artist Proof Lithograph – Signed
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Limited edition artist proof by noted Italian-American artist Dario Campanile (1948-) depicts a nude female figure in repose, a large tiger placed across from her. True to the title, “Tiger Lily”, a lily flower rests beside the female figure. The figures float on a platform against an abstract night sky. Campanile’s work often ranges from the representational to the abstract. He is noteworthy as the artist who created Paramount Pictures’ 75th anniversary logo utilized in most films and publications by the studio in the 1980’s. Framed in black and signed and numbered by the artist at the bottom of the print.
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