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ORIEL DANIEL GALLERY CANOLFAN CEFNI 11-13 HIGH STREET LLANGEFNI ANGLESEY LL77 7LT Tel: 01248 750 005 Mobile: 07777692033 Email: mail@danielgallery.co.uk |
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Born in Antwerp in 1929, Karel Lek and his parents were forced to flee their homeland by the Nazi oppression in 1940. the family settled in Bangor, where Karel completed his education at Friars Grammar School, and went from there to the Liverpool College of Art. he has been a member of the Royal Cambrian Academy for over 50 years. He has always loved painting people and landscapes. Among the subjects of the works on display will be Sean Connery, who starred as James Bond in some of the Bond Movies, and German Born Actress, Singer and Entertainer, Marlene Deitrich. Marlene is considered a true icon and screen idol by millions.
Marilyn Monroe, one of Hollywoods most recognisable icons. This original piece of fine art by Karel Lek, MBE, RCA, Beaumaris, was commisioned to depict the grief and trauma Marilyn suffered during her short life. Most people can identify with Marilyn Monroes grief and unhappiness, and some can find solace by identifying with her. KAREL
LEK MBE,
RCA AWARDED M.B.E. IN QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HONOUR'S LIST 2OO3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Paintings by Karel Lek MBE, RCA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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