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Ricardo de Silva
"Chat Noir" - Black Cat Abstract Expressionism

1986

About the Item

"Chat Noir" - Black Cat Abstract Expressionism A vibrant abstract painting of a black cat with stark contrast of black accented in red and yellow, by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazil, 20th C). Signature in the bottom left corner reads, "R. de Silva," and dated in the bottom center, "30/1/86," and titled, "Chat Noir," in the bottom right corner. Paper size: 30"H x 22"W From a collection of Ricardo de Silva's work and memorabilia. 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: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Artwork is in very good condition with a small bend in bottom left corner.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ANS84811stDibs: LU54212036862

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