Mid -century realism enhanced by exceptional turn of the century French frames. Little jewels created by the Plein air Ukrainian artist V. I. Lugovoi (1918- )who was known for his exquisite small compositions depicting villages and forests near his home, the city of Dnepropetrovsk. Oil on cardboard, signed and dated 1959 in Cyrillic on verso. $460
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“A Walk in the Park”. Tony Vevers (1926-2008) joins the post- modern movement with this Rubenesque female figure standing in a park-like garden setting painted in 1966. London born artist and art historian, Vevers immigrated from England during World War II to Yale University where he obtained his BFA in 1950, moving on to the Accademia du Belle Arti and […]
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“El Flores”. Impossibly thick impasto defines this 1943 oil on canvas by the Cuban artist Portocarreo (Rene, 1912-1985.). So thick it might almost pass for a sculpture!This Havana artist noted for his colorful, abstract paintings and murals, was widely traveled and admired. His works are found in the permanent collections of innumerable museums as well as private placements throughout the […]
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“Greek Key.” Handmade paper bas- relief sculpture, from a series by Jesus Bautista Moroles(1950-2015). One of the Giants of contemporary Hispanic art in the United States, Moroles was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, the son of immigrant Mexican parents. After receiving his MFA from the Texas State University , he completed his studies in Italy and returned to Rockport, Texas, […]
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O/Hardwood Expressionism which speaks to me. A mother consoling her child, oil on hardboard circa 1950. Found in a Parisian apartment along with two larger companion pieces, unknown artist but a champion in our opinion. The larger companion pieces have sold. 32 x 24 in simple gold chain French frame. $750
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Signed L/R “Anthony Ferrara” Drum roll please. Have a project needing a pure form of color and drama? Here is an Anthony Ferrara (1930-2012) you never knew. Oil on canvas “Keeper of the Flame “ aka “The Guardian.” Signed lower right by the Philadelphia Fauvist. 35 x 27 in original painted edge-frame, $875. Something for everyone. Guaranteed to initiate a […]
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“Shall We Dance?” Whimsical signed, dated and numbered serigraphs from The Dead Artists Gallery inventory. Harry Fonseca(1946-2006) studied under Frank LePena where he developed his art reflecting his native American heritage. Well known for his “Coyote series”, he was a respected and well-known member of the Santa Fe art community. His works appear in mini private collections and museums. Left, […]
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