Psychopomp: Double Marilyn Monroe

Vanessa VanAlstyne

Original art by Vanessa VanAlstyne

Psychopomp: Double Marilyn Monroe

Faber Castell Pencil, gel pen, & watercolor, on paper

24×36 inches

Drawing

2021

A psychopomp for one who needs to rest. The death photograph of Marilyn Monroe is used to transfer her essence to the next world through the occult tradition of mark making. Her body reconstructed is then disbursed into the ether, to regain another life or move on to the next reality.