Fine Art Print : Norma Shearer by Keye Luke
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Norma Shearer by Keye Luke
An optical illusion created by Japanese artist, Keye Luke with the face of actress Norma Shearer created in black and white. By staring at the four dots underneath her eye, you can then project her image onto a blank wall. Date: 1935
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Illusion Luke Norma Optical Project Shearer Stars Trick Tricks Visual 1935
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of optical illusions with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Norma Shearer by Keye Luke from the Media Storehouse collection. This mesmerizing piece, rights-managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the masterful artistry of Japanese painter Keye Luke. The black-and-white portrait of actress Norma Shearer is more than meets the eye, inviting viewers to explore the intricacies of Luke's brushstrokes and the depth of the illusion. Add this unique and thought-provoking artwork to your collection and bring a touch of wonder to your home or office space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.9cm (16" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing black and white portrait of the legendary actress Norma Shearer, created by the Japanese artist Keye Luke in 1935, is an optical illusion unlike any other. At first glance, the image may appear to be a typical still photograph of the Hollywood star. But upon closer inspection, four small dots can be seen beneath her eye. When viewed through the narrow slit of one's fingers, or by looking at the print while focusing on the dots, Norma Shearer's face seems to magically appear on a blank wall. Keye Luke, an accomplished artist and actor, was known for his versatility and innovation. This optical illusion portrait is just one example of his unique artistic talent. The image, created in 1935, showcases Norma Shearer's striking features in high contrast, with her piercing gaze and defined cheekbones. The optical illusion technique used in this portrait is a testament to Luke's creativity and mastery of visual art. It invites the viewer to engage with the image in a more interactive way, creating a sense of wonder and delight. As a leading actress of the Golden Age of Hollywood, Norma Shearer graced the silver screen in numerous films, including "The Divorcee," "A Night at the Opera," and "Marie Antoinette." Her timeless beauty and talent continue to captivate audiences today. This optical illusion portrait by Keye Luke is not only a fascinating work of art, but also a testament to the power of perception and the human imagination. By looking beyond the surface of the image, we are transported to a new dimension of visual experience.
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