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Ricardo de Silva
Sandpaper Island Abstract Color Field

1986

$1,150
£861.18
€993.03
CA$1,616.38
A$1,765.89
CHF 926.38
MX$21,484.19
NOK 11,524.55
SEK 10,911.80
DKK 7,413.16

About the Item

Sandpaper Island Abstract Color Field A vibrant abstract painting in turquoise blue with a cutout of sandpaper adhered to the paper and painted in bright yellow, orange, and red, by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazilian, 20th C). Signature in the bottom left corner reads, "R. de Silva," and dated in the bottom center, "3/4/86." Paper size: 22.25"H x 15"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: 22.25 in (56.52 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Artwork is in very good condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ANS84751stDibs: LU54211978202

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