A Tale of Two Dames

“A Tale of Two Dames” | Size: 48in x 24in | Medium: Multi- Medium & 24k Gold (3D) | Year: 2020

Discover the extraordinary beauty of Michael Johns’ “Illusion Series” and invest in a piece that captures the essence of femininity across generations. This exceptional painting, featuring a mesmerizing blend of red, white, and 24-karat gold, creates a striking 3D illusion of two women—one young, one old— intertwined in a graceful dance of time. Inspired by the famous “My Wife and My Mother-in-Law” postcard illusion, originally created by British cartoonist W.E. Hill in 1915, this artwork showcases Johns’ dedication to honoring the rich legacy of optical art while also celebrating the undeniable beauty of women at every stage of their lives. By acquiring this exquisite piece, you’ll not only enhance your art collection with a visually captivating work, but also pay tribute to the timeless allure of womanhood, as masterfully portrayed by the talented Michael Johns.