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Marc Swanson — Anna Nicole
Marc Swanson

Anna Nicole

A dazzling tribute rendered in enamel, glass, and glitter, Marc Swanson's *Anna Nicole* captures the explosive allure and tragic glamour of its namesake through shimmering, seductive surfaces. The work transforms raw materials into something both celebratory and elegiac, reflecting the contradictions of fame, femininity, and spectacle. Swanson's signature use of glitter elevates the piece into a monument of pop cultural mythology, flickering between reverence and mourning.

Medium
enamel, glass, glitter

🔨 Auction Lot

Under the Influence

September 19, 2013

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Marc Swanson, Anna Nicole

A dazzling tribute rendered in enamel, glass, and glitter, Marc Swanson's *Anna Nicole* captures the explosive allure and tragic glamour of its namesake through shimmering, seductive surfaces. The work transforms raw materials into something both celebratory and elegiac, reflecting the contradictions of fame, femininity, and spectacle. Swanson's signature use of glitter elevates the piece into a monument of pop cultural mythology, flickering between reverence and mourning.

Medium
enamel, glass, glitter
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Assemblage, Bold, American, Mixed Media, Kitsch, Portrait, Playful, Colorful, Figurative, Contemporary

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