"ABSOLUT VODKA" is one of Britto's most popular images! Every time you walk by it this very bright and colorful image, it will make you smile! It is POP ART at its very BEST! In 1989, Romero Britto was commissioned by Absolut Vodka to join their group of showcase artists, which included Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Kenny Scharf and Ed Rauscha. This silkscreen is from one of Britto's original commissions with Carillon Importers. The serigraph is signed and numbered by Romero Britto in the lower left hand corner next of the artwork. Because of the images popularity it has truly become a Britto collector's piece. Gallery Retail: $5,500.00
A modern day pop culture icon, Romero Britto is one of the premiere
artists of our time. As one of the youngest and most successful Pop
Artists of this generation, Romero Britto has managed to create
contemporary masterpieces that evoke a spirit of hope, and convey a
sense of incredible warmth. Embraced by the international community,
Britto's paintings and sculptures are currently featured in more than
100 galleries worldwide, including the Saatchi Gallery in London, which
recently incorporated Britto's artwork as part of their online gallery.
In addition, Britto's artwork is included in some of the world's most
impressive private collections. As a talented and creative child growing
up in Brazil, Romero Britto often painted images using any medium he
could find, including scraps of cardboard and newspaper. His inner
passion and drive to excel served as an incredible asset for a young man
with a longing to nurture his creative side and experience all that
life has to offer. Britto's innate love for learning and education
inspired him to channel a strong focus and commitment to excellence into
his artwork. It is this dedication that has helped Romero Britto become
an international success, molding him into a highly sought after
artist, not only by private collectors, but also by key global entities
around the world.
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