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Peter J. Ketchum and KetchumArt

Affordable, Unusual and Graphically Contemporary Art: Paintings, Prints, Mixed Media and Sculpture.

  • PRINTS: HUMANS/SPORTS/ANIMALS/AUTHORS/MURDER/LIFE

  • MIXED MEDIA, FIBER ART, AND LARGER WORKS INCLUDING A REAL SIT ON IT CHAIR

  • NUDES RISQUE SLIGHTLY NAUGHTY ART NOT FOR FEINT OF HEART OR UNDER 18

  • TRUMP, POLITICS, WAR, HEGSETH, TRUMP , HELL AND OTHER UNPLEASANTRIES

  • PEOPLE OF COLOR IN THE U.S.A. , ASIA AND THE REST OF THE WORLD

  • SERIOUS COMEDY FOR SERIOUS PEOPLE AND THE SOCIALLY WARPED

  • ART WORK WITH WORDS AND (NOW AND THEN) WISDOM

  • ART MIX: COKE COFFEE CONVICTS A NUDE AND MAYHEM

  • MOTIVATIONAL ART SMARTASS ADVICE PLUS YENTA STUFF

  • KETCHUM'S WABI-SABI , A GALLERY OF SALVAGED SOULS

  • RELIGION, SAINTS , SINNERS, AND SANTA

  • LGBTQ AND THEN SOME (DO ASK)

  • CATS AND LESSER ANIMALS: DOGS BIRDS APES HUMANS AND SPIDERS

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DOPPELGANGER LATIN MAN AND FROG

DOPPELGANGER PERHAPS ONE’S A PRINCE is an 8x6 limited edition signed print. I couldn’t decide what Latin phrase to use for the word doppelganger. Sosia, maybe. It means double or look alike. Persona gemini? Twin person? Alter ego was too obvious. So, I settled on FORMA SIMILIS. It means similar in appearance. Cicero wrote forma similis in his De Devinatione. He noted that twins are alike in appearance but not in every other way. For example, this Latin Guy might not like eating flies, but his doppelganger might. Ribbit. See my other work available here on ARTSPAN.
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