JAMES MARTIN Dance & Trillium Painting On paper. Possibly depicting Boris and Natasha. Painting depicts two figures dancing on the left hand side of the artwork and avtrillium flower with stem and leaves on the right. Signed and titled by artist hand on lower right of painting. Professionally framed and matted. Measures approx 28 inches wide x 19.5 inches tall. Some slight damage to finish on frame. James Martin was born in Everett, Washington in 1928. With a BA in creative writing from the University of Washington, Martin has always been interested in narrative. Since 1955 Martin has maintained a well-loved cast of characters whose burlesque escapades have captivated the imaginations of Northwest viewers. William Shakespeare, Andy Warhol, Mona Lisa, Vincent Van Gogh, the Lion, and the Monkey are all frequent players in Martin’s brown paper theater. James Martin populates his artworks with old shoes, submarines, bodacious mermaids — and a sense of melancholy, too. James Martin’s art is