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66244: Alec Monopoly (American, b. 1986) Arrested Monop

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Alec Monopoly (American, b. 1986) Arrested Monopoly, 2010 Acrylic and collage on canvas with resin 24 x 36 inches (61 x 91.4 cm) Signed lower right: Alec Signed and dated to the reverse: 2010 / Alec The Monopoly Man may generally be seen as a lovable representative of capitalism, but Alec Monopoly seized upon the figure after the 2008 crash as something a bit more sinister, even as a stand-in for fraudster Bernie Madoff. Two years later, the artist here gave form to a widespread fantasy: more Wall Streeters headed to jail, without collecting two hundred dollars. HID03101242017
Condition Report: Mild edge wear; mild flaking to the resin. Framed.
Framed Dimensions 25.5 X 37.5 Inches


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Alec Monopoly (American, b. 1986) Arrested Monopoly, 2010 Acrylic and collage on canvas with resin 24 x 36 inches (61 x 91.4 cm) Signed lower right: Alec Signed and dated to the reverse: 2010 / Alec The Monopoly Man may generally be seen as a lovable representative of capitalism, but Alec Monopoly seized upon the figure after the 2008 crash as something a bit more sinister, even as a stand-in for fraudster Bernie Madoff. Two years later, the artist here gave form to a widespread fantasy: more Wall Streeters headed to jail, without collecting two hundred dollars. HID03101242017
Condition Report: Mild edge wear; mild flaking to the resin. Framed.
Framed Dimensions 25.5 X 37.5 Inches

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