Düsseldorf - The great Mario Adorf (78) and the wild Tollmann Markus (49): Mime artists to take Malschlacht.
At a party of print Hermann Bühlbecker King had closed the two once in heavy red "light" friendship. And arranged a quick goodbye.
Now, the famous actor arrived with a driver from Cologne to the studio of the artist to Grevenbroich.
Ready to be painted by Tollmann (portrayed include Paul Bernard and SPD politician Peter Struck). It was an orgy in oil. Cracked tubes of paint, wild brush strokes, color spots on fingers, clothing, even on the shoes. And a very jovial artist. Tollmann: "We just gesuhlt properly in the colors. It was wonderful. "
What also intended to lay the red wine, which the artist constantly refilled generously. Adorf would certainly not stop after completion of the portrait, the chauffeur sent home and picked up the brush himself: "As a child, I lacked the money later time. Now finally I paint the first oil painting in my life! "
The result is a colorful landscape. Motives of the Cote d'Azur with the world famous Hotel Negressco in Cannes. Tollmann is: "Simply incredible, blessed with many talents such as the Adorf. Namely, the painting too. "
Adorf and blood seems to have leaked. Together, the two make up now a series of 50 works. This, however, only if Tollmann is back from Los Angeles: "I will illustrate the album covers of jazz legend Jimmy Scott. Inter alia with portraits of Sting and Aretha Franklin. "
