{"product_id":"untitled-08-11","title":"Untitled #08\/11","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnframed\u003cbr\u003e40 x 40 cm \/ 16\" x 16\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFramed\u003cbr\u003e62 x 62 cm \/ 24\" x 24\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOil on board\u003cbr\u003e2011\u003cbr\u003eSigned lower left\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDonated to the Elton John AIDS Foundation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnow covered mountains provide a dramatic setting in this exquisitely simple and evocative painting. An over-sized diamond falls behind a Swiss Guard, providing a metaphor for the Vatican's long history of amassing wealth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatson reminds us of the commercial business nature of many organised religions, in a series which explores the cycles of life, notions of time and enduringness, change and transition in today's disposable society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis striking painting possesses an expansive and convincing depth. Employing a very successful and simple composition, a dazzling and minimal use of colour, this painting ultimately invites us to contemplate our own existence, place in time, and mortality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ross Watson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":18254083162223,"sku":"OOB-08\/11","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/6381\/0927\/products\/untitled0811.jpg?v=1542588543","url":"https:\/\/sstore.rosswatson.com\/products\/untitled-08-11","provider":"Ross Watson Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}