Bath Art by Fernando Botero at AllPosters.com

In “Bath,” by Colombian artist Fernando Botero, well-rounded people are celebrated and satirized through over-inflated subjects, embodying his belief that “art is deformation. Botero often utilizes his swollen figures to express political and social commentary regarding symbols of authority and power. Botero’s sold every piece in his first exhibition when he was only 19 and became known all over the world after a 1969 exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern Art.

Well-rounded people are important to Columbian artist Fernando Botero, as seen in his work. Both celebrating and satirizing his over-inflated subjects, Botero’s first exhibition, a sellout, was held when he was only 19. He became renowned worldwide following a 1969 exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern Art. Utilizing the idea that “art is deformation,” Botero uses his swollen figures to express political and social commentary regarding symbols of authority and power.

This art print displays sharp, vivid images with a high degree of color accuracy. A member of the versatile family of art prints, this high-quality reproduction represents the best of both worlds: quality and affordability. Art prints are created on paper similar to that of a postcard or greeting card using a digital or offset lithography press.

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Bath

4.3

(based on 7 reviews)

100%

of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

Pros

Great picture quality (5)
Great quality paper (5)
Visually pleasing (5)

Cons

Purchase Reason

Decoration (4)
Accent piece (3)

- Display Location:
- Bathroom (7)

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Posted on: 6/5/2012

(1 of 1 customers found this review helpful)

4.0

Botero is Delightful

By DangerGirl

from Toronto, ON

Pros

Great Quality Paper
Vibrant Colors
Visually Appealing

Cons

Smaller Than Expected

Purchase Reason

Decoration

Comments:

Posted on: 12/17/2011

4.0

Very pleased

By Vee

from Sun City West, AZ

Pros

Great Quality Paper
Vibrant Colors
Visually Appealing
Vivid Detail

Cons

Purchase Reason

Decoration

Comments:

Just what I expected.

Posted on: 8/23/2011

5.0

Great poster for that special place.

By Dan

from Perryville, Maryland

Pros

Visually Appealing
Vivid Detail

Cons

Purchase Reason

Accent Piece
Decoration

Comments:

after I framed it I placed it in my bathroom, perfect location. Everyone that visits this room comes out with a smile on their face, and they always ask where i bought it.Smiles all around.

Posted on: 7/15/2011

(1 of 1 customers found this review helpful)

4.0

Brings a smile to your face

By Riddle

from England

Pros

Great Quality Paper
Vibrant Colors

Cons

Purchase Reason

Humour

Comments:

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Posted on: 7/5/2011

(1 of 1 customers found this review helpful)

5.0

Bathing beauty

By Joan

from Naperville, IL

Pros

Nice Workmanship
Visually Appealing

Cons

Purchase Reason

Accent Piece

Comments:

A touch of humor in my guest bath. Love it!

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