Surrealist artist Ray Caesar combines not only time periods in this painting but characters to. This early 20th century girl hangs upside down with her skirts around her ears, sleeping during the day the way a bat would. She wears a batman mask, a character that was only formed in the mid-20th century.
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Ray Caesar’s Victorian Ladies are Seductive and Sinister
Ray Caesar was born in London, England in 1958. He describes his childhood art as “atypical and aberrant” as it was unlike the bright pop art of the 60s and 70s. Drawing inspiration from Classical, Baroque and Romantic era paintings, Caesar creates fantasy scenes that include innocent young girls, sensual young women or ageless divas. […]