Johnny Depp alongside his lithographs of Keith Richards and Elizabeth Taylor.
Johnny Depp won the trial against Amber Heard, it seems to live a moment of return with glory in the foreground. Now, almost overnight, she has earned more than three million euros in the first sale of their artistic creations.
The sale was made in the British gallery Fine arts of the castleaccording to the British media.
Johnny Depp sells his paintings. / Photo: Clarin Archive
The performer of films like Pirates of the Caribbeancurrently 59 years old, he announced this Thursday the sale of his limited edition lithographssigned through his Instagram account, which resulted in frenzied activity on the gallery portal, to the point that he was blocked.
Lithography is a printing process that consists in drawing a drawing, a text or a photograph, on a limestone or on a metal plate.
The detail of the works
The 780 pieces offered online, as part of its debut collection Friends and Heroesthey represent four people who, according to the artist himself, inspired him: the Rolling Stones Keith Richards, Al Pacino; the legend Bob Dylan and the actress elizabeth taylor.
The individual works arrived framed and sold at a price of 4,700 euros. The complete set of four images for 17,850.
Johnny Depp alongside his four works.
“I have always used art to express my feelings and reflect on the people who matter most to me, such as my family, my dear friends and the people I really admire,” said the actor, who confesses to having hitherto kept only his pictorial interests for himself.
the picture gallery
In a statement, the gallery explained its work trying to describe it as “located at the intersection of pop and street art”, where its free and flowing lines stand out.
“From photographic references, each image was reduced to a simpler and more iconic representation of the subject, which Johnny then developed and energized with his signature freehand strokes,” describes the gallery.
Fine arts of the castlewho previously sold works by Dylan himself and the calculation Ronnie Woodamong others, he explains that he had been in talks for some time to show Depp’s work and hopes to do it again in the future.
In another vein, Camille Vasquezthe powerful defender of Depp at the trial, also referred to the rumors that emerged at the time about a possible romantic relationship between her and the protagonist of Pirates of the Caribbean.
“It was disappointing to hear thatbut I think they started saying it because people like love stories and they like to make things up, right? ”Vasquez said, disproving all sources.
On his “sensitivity” with the famous client, those gestures of affection that were highlighted in the cameras of what was “the trial of the year”, he added: “It is perfectly normal, I think, to be able to lend a hand and give him a hug and make him feel he was protected. We all went like this with him, with each other and with him, simply by supporting and protecting, “the lawyer said.
Source Agency EFE
Source: Clarin
