Monsieur Verdoux - Charlie Chaplin - Hollywood Movie Poster - Art Prints Music & Musicians ink and collage

ink and collage

speed and sinuous line became the vocabulary for Calder's emerging artistic identity

His blurred artworks are precisely detailed illustrations of everyday Parisian life during the "Belle Époque" period

and his suicide at 37 came after years of mental illness and poverty

Monsieur Verdoux - Charlie Chaplin - Hollywood Movie Poster - Art Prints Music & Musicians ink and collageSir Charles Spencer Chaplin, was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film. Chaplin became a worldwide icon through his screen persona "the Tramp" and is considered one of the most important figures in the history of the film industry. His career spanned more than 75 years.