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Andre Von Morisse
Launch - Amazonian Arowana (large oil on canvas Natural World Big Fish Arowana )

About the Item

Framed Size: 59 x 81 x 1 3/4 inches; Painting Size: 50 x 72 x 1 3/4 in. The work is in a mahogany stained wood frame that was custom designed by the artist. This work is from the artist earlier works from the late 1990's. It was exhibited in 2000 at James Graham & Sons Gallery on Madison Avenue in New York. This work is the last work available from the two shows the artist had at James Graham & Sons which he kept in his personal collection. The painting shows a school of Arowanas on the Amazon river with one fish jumping from one canvas to the next in its search for food. In the background, you can see a large Arapaima fish. And in the foreground a fleeting school of Tetras. This painting is reproduced in the catalogue published by James Graham & Sons at the occasion of the exhibition, Andre von Morisse, March 2- 25, 2000, Essay by Dominique Nahas, page 11, illus. in color. The catalogue accompanies the work.
  • Creator:
    Andre Von Morisse (1966, Norwegian)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 50 in (127 cm)Width: 72 in (182.88 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • More Editions & Sizes:
    uniquePrice: $40,000
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  • Condition:
    In good condition with original artist frame. The work is on two panels framed. Its elegant and reproduced in catalogue.
  • Gallery Location:
    Cody, WY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2152211786332
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