Cactus Gallery LA
15 LA PERA (The Pear) by artist Ilaamen
$ 375.00
Acrylic and graphite on stretched canvas, 9 x 12”
The painting is an homage (and a parody) to Rene Magritte's painting, The Son of Man.
Also shown here is the original Don Clemente Gallo card for LA PERA.
The riddle associated with this image:
El que espera, desespera.
He who waits despairs.
(A pun: espera "to wait" and es pera " to be a pear" are homophones in Mexican Spanish.)
