
The Kiss
A raw and emotionally charged depiction of an intimate embrace, rendered in Billy Childish's characteristically bold, gestural style using oil and charcoal on canvas. The rough, expressive mark-making conveys both tenderness and intensity, with the charcoal lines cutting through the paint to create a sense of urgent, unfiltered feeling. Housed in the artist's own handcrafted frame, the work reflects Childish's commitment to a fiercely independent, anti-establishment approach to art-making.
- Medium
- oil, charcoal on canvas in artist's frame
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Contemporary Art Day Sale
February 11, 2014
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