"MAD Magazine: NO" December 1971 Issue #147 Original Custom Framed Painting On Acrylic Glass 029-26 (Lewis)

Custom frame measures 27" x 23" in size and features an original mixed media painting on acrylic glass that has been hand-signed by the artist, Mark Lewis.

Evaluation: 029-26 Mad Magazine 1971

This commanding work features the original December 1971 cover of Mad Magazine No. 147, known for its iconic and defiant "NO!" graphic. Created by Mark Lewis - great-grand-nephew of MLB legend Cy Young - this piece expertly pairs American satire with modern abstract expressionism. The vintage cover is set against a deep, multi-layered background of electric blues, stark whites, and energetic splatters of neon yellow. Painted directly onto premium acrylic glass, the work achieves a stunning 3D depth, where the fluid, gestural strokes appear to hover over the archival paper. It is a powerful exploration of pop-culture dissent, bridging a significant American family legacy with contemporary artistic innovation.

Provenance: Direct from the studio of Mark Lewis (Descendant of Cy Young).

Medium: Hand-painted original on high-grade acrylic glass featuring original vintage magazine elements.

Condition: Pristine/Gallery Condition. Flawless glass surface and museum-quality black frame.

Frame Size: 27" x 23" Frame Material: Solid Wood Medium: Acrylic Paint and Mixed Media on Acrylic Glass

The lot / autograph(s) includes an official Mark Lewis COA for authenticity purposes.

Authentication: Mark Lewis COA

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