Keith Maiden | Materialism

king and pawn go in the same box ') but with a twist. The painting represents the absurdity of relentlessly pursuing obscene wealth and fame, often at the expense of true happiness, if all you are doing is going in a box, and you can't take it with you. Everyone from a king or queen to a commoner will end up in a box when the game is over, in short the game is rigged, and no one gets out alive. Sad, but true nonetheless.

ROSE | Mixed Media On Board | Framed 70cm x 140cm | Framed £8,950

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