Johnathon Lurie (20th Century Artist) Picasso I: A Copied Original Oil on Board John Lurie signed oil on board, text to reverse reads ‘Picasso, Johnathan LURIE, A Copied original April 29 1971, Pop Art’, signature to the lower right corner reads ‘Jonathan’, subject a bottle of Canada Dry Bitter Lemon Sparkling Water, silver toned metal frame, scuffs and scratches to frame, not examined out of frame, measures 21.75 inches tall by 18.5 inches wide, John Lurie (born December 14, 1952) is an American musician, painter, actor, director, and producer. He co-founded the Lounge Lizards jazz ensemble, acted in 19 films, including Stranger than Paradise and Down by Law, composed and performed music for 20 television and film works, and produced, directed, and starred in the Fishing with John television series. In 1996 his soundtrack for Get Shorty was nominated for a Grammy Award, and his album The Legendary