John Lennon – Acrylic Pouring Portrait by Raymond

Description & Inspiration

„John Lennon“ is a powerful acrylic pouring portrait that captures the rebellious yet poetic essence of one of the greatest cultural icons of the 20th century. With flowing pigments and layered textures, the artwork reflects Lennon’s duality – the dreamer of peace and the voice of resistance.

This painting is deeply personal: as a child in 1968, I grew up listening to the Beatles through my parents. Lennon’s voice shaped my early sense of creativity, freedom, and the courage to be different – feelings that still resonate in my art today.

Technique & Materials

Created with the rare acrylic pouring technique, this portrait merges fluid abstraction with distinct facial structure. Metallic pigments, deep contrasts, and transparent layers give Lennon’s face a luminous, almost timeless quality. Every line and color flow carries energy, echoing his influence as both artist and activist.

Impact & Meaning

The artwork is not just a portrait but a visual tribute to Lennon’s spirit – his message of peace, love, and individuality. It invites the viewer to reconnect with Lennon’s legacy and the transformative power of art and music.

Artist Quote

„When I painted John Lennon, I felt the same energy I heard as a four-year-old listening to the Beatles – a mix of rebellion and innocence that still inspires me today.“ – Raymond

• Size : 39,3×59″ / 100×150 cm
• Technic : Acrylics pouring stain technique
• Style : Contemporary
• Creation Year : 10. August 2025

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