SEVEN DEADLY SINS - (Vanitas Art

7 DEADLY SINS - $6 MILLION DOLLARS & 66 CENTS

The sin of VANITY expressed through a blemished pear gazing at its unblemished reflection in a mirror (vanitas art)

The sin of WRATH expressed through a pear on a shattered plate viciously stabbed by a knife (vanitas art)

The sin of GLUTTONY expressed through a heap of half eaten discarded pears (vanitas art)

ENVY - the sin of ENVY expressed through 6 green pears gathered around an elegant crimson pear crowned with blossoms and leaves (vanitas art)

The sin of LUST expressed through a nude pear bearing a striking resemblance to a rotund human posterior (vanitas art)

The sin of SLOTH expressed through a wrinkled half rotten pear that has let itself go to such an extent that it attracts flies (vanitas art)

Six of the Seven Deadly Sins were unveiled at Artexpo New York in 2007. The seventh sin
- GREED - was also on display and could have been unveiled on site by anyone willing to purchase the 7 Deadly Sins for the sum of
$6 million dollars and 66 cents . As expected, no one has yet come forward to unveil the last of the Seven Deadly Sins. The painting will once again be on display during Artexpo 2008 at booth #213 in the Jacobs Javits Convention Center in New York and could be unveiled by anyone willing to purchase the 7 Deadly Sins for the stated amount.

The next scheduled appearance of the 7 Deadly sins is at an annual outdoor art show organized by the Sachem Public Library. The event is held on the grounds of the Library located at 150 Holbrook Road, Holbrook, New York from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm.