Under the pseudonym "Blek le Rat", inspired by the Italian comic book "Blec le Roc", he began to paint rats on the walls of the streets of Paris, using the stencil technique.ĭefined by the artist as "the only free animal in the city" and one which "spreads the plague everywhere, just like street art", the rat is the icon of Blek le Rat. He is still one of the most famous and requested street artists on the market and has a strong influence on the younger generations of street artists, Banksy in primis.īlek le Rat ( Xavier Prou his first name) was born in 1951 in Paris in the Boulogne-Billancourt neighbourhood and in the French capital he began his artistic career in 1981. Join the wonders of art thanks to the wide selection of artworks that you can find online on our website.īlek le Rat: Art, Works and Biography of the graffiti artistīlek le Rat, graffiti artist born in France, is considered one of the pioneers of international street art as well as the "father of Stencil Graffiti". If you are interested in the work by Blek le Rat The Crooner - Large click on "SHOW PRICE" and you will receive the price by email shortly.ĭo not hesitate to contact us to know more about the artist Blek le Rat and his works. Blek le Rat, The Crooner - Large: Prices and Value The Crooner - Large was made in 2020 with acrylic and spray paint on wood, measures 100x100 cm and is signed in original by the artist. Blek le Rat is nowadays considered one of the pioneers of Street Art, imitated by subsequent generations of street artists. With Blek le Rat, stencil graffiti and street art become one in unmistakable works that perfectly fits the urban space. In those years Blek le Rat began to paint with stencil rats on the walls of Paris, rats that represent street art itself and its mission to spread and exist as an "alternative" world. Unique work by Blek le Rat, The Crooner - Large represents on a white background the stenciled silhouette of a rat with a microphone next to it, as if it was singing.ĭistinctive mark of the artist, the rat is the protagonist of Blek le Rat’s artworks since the beginning of his career in the eighties. Blek le Rat - The Crooner - Large - Unique Work
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