Marco 1990

Chris Cummings

£600.00

In stock

Marco 1990 

Framed Original mixed media on Board

Board size  35cm x 45cm (13.7″ x 17.7″)

Framed in a 3cm (1.2″) black, lightly textured frame

Overall size 42cm x 51.5cm (16.5″ x 20.2″)

This painting was created using a mixture of techniques including texture paste, collage and impasto layers of thick paint. It brings out the creases in both the bobble hat and scarf as well as making the pin badges more prominent in the image.

Marco Gabbiadini Played for Sunderland AFC from 1987 – 1991. He will always be remembered for his 1990 semi final play off goal against Newcastle United. Sunderland won 2-0 at St. James Park.

Chris takes inspiration for his artwork from a life time spent supporting Sunderland Association Football Club. Living in Sunderland his whole life and supporting the Black Cats he has no shortage history and heritage to inspire his paintings. Moreover,  Chris doesn’t just take his inspiration from sporting traditions. He is inspired by Sunderland’s Heritage because he is proud of where he lives.  Now, his preferred mediums for creating his artwork are oil paint , acrylic paint and pastel depending on size and subject of the work.

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