{"product_id":"marlene-dumas-amy-back-to","title":"Marlene Dumas – Amy - Back to","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmy – Back to\u003c\/em\u003e (2015) \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eby Marlene Dumas is a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lithographs\"\u003elithograph\u003c\/a\u003e on wove paper, published by Bernard Ruijgrok, Amsterdam, and Fondation Beyeler, Basel, in an edition of 100. Dumas has signed, titled, dated and numbered each sheet by hand in pencil. She has also written a line of text below the image, and the print carries the Ruijgrok blindstamp. It is sold in a white wooden frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA face fills the right side of the sheet, with the eyes lowered and the mouth closed. Salmon-pink wash is laid over the head, and loose black brushwork marks the brows, eyes, nose and jaw. The left two thirds of the paper are left blank, so the pencil inscription sits alone in the lower left corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe title and the inscription refer to Amy Winehouse. The inscription is a line from her song \"Rehab\": \"the man said 'why do you think you here', I said 'I got no idea'\". \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/marlene-dumas\" title=\"Marlene Dumas\"\u003eMarlene Dumas\u003c\/a\u003e painted Winehouse after her death in 2011, in the oil portrait \u003cem\u003eAmy-Blue\u003c\/em\u003e, which the National Portrait Gallery in London acquired. She works from photographs taken from newspapers, magazines and the internet, which lets her examine a culture dominated by images. The Fondation Beyeler in Basel showed her retrospective \"The Image as Burden\" in 2015. Her artworks appear in our selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/women-artists\" title=\"Women artists\"\u003ewomen artists\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marlene Dumas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55637158363478,"sku":null,"price":6800.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0902\/3035\/8358\/files\/Dumas-Marlene_Amy.jpg?v=1791478746","url":"https:\/\/mltpl.art\/products\/marlene-dumas-amy-back-to","provider":"MLTPL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}