Gina Palmerin, Pop Art Style Portrait of Al Capone 2022

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This is a one of a kind original oil and acrylic portrait of Al Capone by Southern California artist, Gina … Read more This is a one of a kind original oil and acrylic portrait of Al Capone by Southern California artist, Gina Palmerin. Its dimensions are 60"x60". It is unframed. A certificate of authenticity will follow its delivery.

This collection features pop culture icons transformed into colorful surreal children’s portraits with an “attitude.” Palmerin depiction of Al Capone is extremely detailed. She uses dark colors against a vibrant red background.

Palmerin notes, “My inspiration is to modernize the iconic and the classic by expressing myself with vibrant color and captivating and interesting compositions.

My initial inspiration for ‘Picture Day, The Icons’ was to create a memory of a time, when social and political ideologies didn’t seem to exist. As this collection evolved, I realized that I had captured this moment, a snapshot, a picture of some of the biggest icons in recent history at that magical elementary school age, playing on the playground, just like you and me.” See less