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Ricardo de Silva
Red and Yellow Galaxy Abstract on Wrapper of Interview Magazine Acrylic on Paper

1986

About the Item

Red and Yellow Galaxy Abstract on Wrapper of Interview Magazine Acrylic on Paper Saturated abstract composition by Ricardo de Silva (Brazilian, 20th Century). Splashes of red, yellow, white, and black swirl together to create a balanced, dynamic composition. This piece was executed on the shipping wrapper of Interview Magazine. Signed and dated in the upper left corner: R. de Silva 86 Presented in a black frame. Frame size: 22.25"H x 16.25"W Image size: 21.75"H x 15.75"W From a collection of Ricardo de Silva's work and memorabilia. Ricardo DeSilva was born in Brazil and grew up in Los Angeles. He was a gallery owner, first in Santa Barbara in the 1960's and 70's, then in San Jose in the 1980's. He was dedicated to promoting the work of talented upcoming artists, including Kogyo and Hasui Kiyochika, Robert Frame, Jim Stuckenberg, Alice Robertson Carr, Deborah Eve Alastra, Russell Kelly, and Diana Mark.
  • Creator:
    Ricardo de Silva (American)
  • Creation Year:
    1986
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.25 in (56.52 cm)Width: 16.25 in (41.28 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
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  • Condition:
    Very good, with significant wrinkling to paper from the artist's use of water-based paint on paper. Frame has some minor scratches.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DBH84491stDibs: LU54211978692
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