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Ricardo de Silva
Vintage Latin American School Original Abstract — “Triple Monument”

1986

$460
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€398.64
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CA$637.10
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NOK 4,719.35
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Latin American School abstract expressionist original composition in acrylic on paper Stunning example of 1980s Latin American art bold abstract painting by Latin American 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. It is composed of three distinct sections, with the central one being the largest. The leftmost monument is black and gold; the central one is red, black, and gold; the right one is red and black. These are all laid down on a background of soft yellow, creating a strong contrast. Signed and dated in the bottom left corner: R. de Silva '86 Acquired with a collection of the artist's work. No frame. Paper size: 22.5"H x 30"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: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.51 mm)
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  • Condition:
    Very Good condition: Wear is consistent with vintage age and use. Some mild rippling at the edges from the artist's use of water-based paint.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DBH86641stDibs: LU54213425842

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