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Ricardo de Silva
Abstract Color Field Composition in Watercolor on Paper

1986

$1,850
£1,429.45
€1,652.57
CA$2,614.18
A$2,931.98
CHF 1,535.43
MX$35,626.43
NOK 19,497.43
SEK 18,484.94
DKK 12,335.60

About the Item

Abstract Color Field Composition in Watercolor on Paper Bold abstract composition by Ricardo de Silva (Brazilian, 20th Century). Two rectangles of color sit vertically, with gray-purple on top and green below. The green has as inset area with the same color as above. A bold red stripe and yellow spot sit at the very top of the composition. Signed in the lower right corner: R. de Silva Dated in the lower center: 24-5-86 Presented in a black frame with a white mat. Frame size: 24.75"H x 18.75"W Image size: 15.75"H x 11.75"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: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)Width: 18.75 in (47.63 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Artwork is in good condition. Mild tonal ageing around the edges.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DBH84431stDibs: LU54211970122

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