Another face, surprised by a Hollywood star Johnny Depp His fans, following it was announced that a group of his paintings that he painted, which fall within the art of Pop Art, were sold for $ 3.6 million, which witnessed great competitions to obtain it.
According to the British newspaper “Daily Mail”, the individual paintings were sold for an amount of 4,800 dollars, while the complete set of four pictures sold for 18,000 dollars at the Castle Fine Art auction.
As for his first collection, the “Daily Mail” indicated that it included 780 paintings, which were sold within hours, and his group’s paintings focused on “friends and heroes”, which included pieces in the style of pop art, most notably a painting by Nobel Prize Winner for Literature Bob Dylan and Keith Richards, Elizabeth Taylor, and Al Pacino.
The report indicated that Johnny Depp painted the people he knew well, and who inspired him as a person, while the auction house Castle Fine Art described these paintings that each portrait is an intimate reflection of her personality in Johnny’s eyes; Depicting how they revealed themselves to him, and that they intersect “pop art” and “street art”, the group is also called “pop art with a sense”.
“I’ve always used art to express my feelings and think regarding the people who are most important to me, like my family, my friends, and the people I love,” said Johnny Depp. My paintings surround my life, but I kept them to myself and bound myself.
According to media reports, a Johnny Depp portrait, painted by Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan, was sold for $4,800, as well as a painting by Elizabeth Taylor, and a painting by Al Pacino and Keith Richards.