"MI VERSO ES UN CIERVO HERIDO"
(My verse is a wounded deer)
By F. Lennox Campello
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From the "Cuba Series" started in the early 1970s.
About this work: This painting was done as an art school assignment in 1979 at the University of Washington School of Art. The assignment was to create a painting in the style of a contemporary master. This work uses the technique developed by Jackson Pollock, but incorporates a poem by Cuban poet Jose Marti.
"Mi Verso es un Ciervo Herido, Que Busca en el Monte Amparo
(Mi verse is a wounded deer, who seeks in the woods a refuge)"
Mixed Media on Board, c. 1979
24 x 36 inches
This work was updated in 2021 by painting the words of the verse inside the island.
Available artwork can be acquired through the various galleries representing the artist. For location, price and availability of artwork, please contact the artist by sending an email at lenny@lennycampello.com and he will put you in touch with the appropriate gallery.
