66 "At least the fascists didn't win..." (media.kotakuinaction2.win) posted 60 days ago by yoisi 60 days ago by yoisi +67 / -1 15 comments download share 15 comments share download save hide report block hide replies
Anyone happen to know the OG painting?
Looks like it might be a Beksinski.
It is. Seems like he left all his paintings untitled. I guess he didn't care much about SEO.
Reddit post dating it to 1979:
https://www.reddit.com/r/Art/comments/xw8b21/untitled_zdzis%C5%82aw_beksi%C5%84ki_oil_1979/
Book on amazon dating it to 1975 (it's in one of the preview pages):
https://www.amazon.com/Beksinski-Malarstwo-Painting-Zdzislaw/dp/8375762075
Man, that’s… Deeply unsettling.
Eldritch, even.
The dehumanization and devolution of what communists see as their 'slave class' has always been a component of all marxist dictatorships.