RICHARD WYATT (1955 - ) And She Called Herself Ghetto Fabulous.
Oil on canvas, 2004. 405x305 mm; 16x12 inches. Signed and dated in oil, lower left.
Provenance: ex-collection the artist; private collection, Los Angeles, CA.
For more than 25 years, Wyatt has actively produced art for public and corporate spaces with more than thirty major murals to his credit. He was recently awarded a public commission, with the artist May Sun, for the important Robert F. Kennedy Memorial in Los Angeles at the former Ambassador Hotel on Wilshire Boulevard. In addition, Wyatt has produced a significant body of smaller scale paintings and drawings that have been regularly exhibited in galleries and museums for more than thirty years - most recently in About Face, a solo exhibiton at Stever Turner Gallery, Los Angeles in 2005, and in Representing L.A., a traveling group museum exhibition organized by the Frye Art Museum in Seattle in 2002.
