{"product_id":"gregory-baoo-shining-ovation","title":"GREGORY BAÔO - Shining Ovation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed Media with Swarovski Crystals (Chromatic intervention on a historical archive photograpy)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear: \u003c\/strong\u003e2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 59 x 74 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited Edition of 10 copies + 1 AP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertificate:\u003c\/strong\u003e of authenticity provided \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInformation about the artwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis artwork is based on an unpublished photograph, acquired at auction in the United States in December 2020, which had never been publicly shown before. Taken by an unidentified U.S. Army photographer, it is one of the most striking visual records of Marilyn Monroe during her 1954 tour for American soldiers in South Korea. The absence of a credited author reinforces the raw, immediate nature of the scene, captured from within the military context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"814\" data-start=\"533\"\u003eThe image portrays Marilyn at the center of the performance, where the elegance of her stage presence contrasts with the harsh cold and surrounding conditions. Her posture and expression reveal a quiet determination, balancing fragility with strength, intimacy with public display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1115\" data-start=\"816\"\u003eRather than simply revisiting an archive, the artwork highlights the tension between the apparent lightness of entertainment and the deeper human reality of the moment—where an iconic figure emerges through courage, vulnerability, and a powerful presence before an audience seeking comfort and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"7 ART STORE USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43313662459963,"sku":null,"price":6600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7877\/5611\/files\/PHOTO-2026-03-24-12-17-15.jpg?v=1774351133","url":"https:\/\/7artusa.com\/products\/gregory-baoo-shining-ovation","provider":"7 ART STORE USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}