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Kevin Snipes"Heart of a Hero" Portrait of Young Man with Gold Leaf, in 4 Parts2025
2025
$2,700
£2,061.67
€2,347.28
CA$3,791.23
A$4,144.55
CHF 2,192.65
MX$49,596.23
NOK 27,898.38
SEK 25,538.15
DKK 17,532.76
About the Item
"Heart of a Hero" is an original quadriptych by Kevin Snipes made from ink, gouache, acrylic, colored pencil, pastel, and gold leaf on paper. This piece measures 22.5”h x 19”w and is signed en verso.
Kevin Snipes (he/him) is an American artist known for his ceramic work that blurs the boundaries between craft and art. Born in Philadelphia, PA and raised in Cleveland, OH, Snipes has cultivated a unique artistic style that combines narratives, figure drawing, text, and hand-formed porcelain constructions, resulting in 3D objects that can also be interpreted as multi-layered paintings. His work has been exhibited nationally and internationally. Snipes received a BFA in Ceramics and Drawing from the Cleveland Institute of Art and attended graduate studies at the University of Florida. Throughout his career, he has worked and lived in numerous places, allowing his surroundings to augment his sense of self. Currently he calls Philadelphia, PA home.
- Creator:Kevin Snipes (American)
- Creation Year:2025
- Dimensions:Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)
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- Framing:Framing Options Available
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- Gallery Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU188217081212
Kevin Snipes
Kevin Snipes (he/him) is an American artist known for his ceramic work that blurs the boundaries between craft and art. Born in Philadelphia, PA and raised in Cleveland, OH, Snipes has cultivated a unique artistic style that combines narratives, figure drawing, text, and hand-formed porcelain constructions, resulting in 3D objects that can also be interpreted as multi-layered paintings. His work has been exhibited nationally and internationally. Snipes received a BFA in Ceramics and Drawing from the Cleveland Institute of Art and attended graduate studies at the University of Florida. Throughout his career, he has worked and lived in numerous places, allowing his surroundings to augment his sense of self. Currently he calls Philadelphia, PA home.
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