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Poker Despots


Poker Despots

—Readers Digest , April 2007
This is kind of like my "Dogs Playing Poker" painting, however, not on velvet. I wanted a dark and decrepit room for these most unlikable world leaders in their high stakes nuclear poker game. Kim Jong Ill looks like he's been dealt and "insanely" good hand. If only it were a poker game.

(click on painting to enlarge)