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Ricardo de Silva
Red Strike - Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper

1986

$420
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£320.66
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€367.27
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CA$588.42
CA$735.5220% Off
A$657.92
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CHF 345.11
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MX$7,969.03
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NOK 4,356.31
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SEK 4,115.66
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DKK 2,741.28
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About the Item

Red Strike - Abstract Expressionist Composition in Acrylic on Paper A bold abstract painting by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazil, 20th C). This piece is a monoprint - it was painted on a panel or glass pane and then pressed into the paper. A red streak is laid diagonally across the paper. There background is composed of a yellow and grey wash, creating a strong contrast with the red shapes. Signed and dated along the bottom edge: R. de Silva '86 Acquired with a collection of the artist's work. No frame. Paper size: 30"H x 22.5"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: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.51 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Artwork is in very good condition. Some mild rippling at the edges from the artist's use of water-based paint.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DBH86631stDibs: LU54213425702

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