
Cinema Drawing No. 2
Colin Self's "Cinema Drawing No. 2" exemplifies the artist's engagement with mass media and popular culture during the 1960s, a period when he was exploring the visual language of cinema and advertising. The work demonstrates Self's characteristic technique of combining photomontage, collage, and drawing to create layered compositions that interrogate the relationship between image, text, and commercial spectacle. Through this mixed media approach, Self investigates how cinema shapes perception and desire within contemporary consumer society.
- Signed
- Yes
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Christie's
🔨 Auction Lot
Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale
March 19, 2026
Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000
Sold: $5,715
Lot 145
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