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Francis Tanseco
"Perfect Empire #6", Classical Greek Sculpture Portrait Figurative Study on Red

2010

About the Item

Contemporary figure study of a classical Greek sculpture of a woman with cherub, depicted with expressive brushstrokes on a bold, deep red background, by UK-based Filipino artist Francis Tanseco (Filipino, b.20th Century). The figure is standing in the classic contrapposto pose. Signed, dated, and titled "Series 'Perfect Empire' #9" on verso. From a collection of the artist's works. Unframed. Image size: 40"H x 30"W. Exhibited 2010 London Philippines Consulate one man exhibition. A contemporary Filipino artist based in the UK, Francis Tanseco was born in Catbalogan, Samar, Philippines. He studied at Concordia College, Manila. A registered nurse, dancer, artist and has been active as a painter since 2002. His paintings were exhibited at the Philippine Embassy in London in July 2012. He moved to the US around 2014. The series “Perfect Empire” was inspired from Greek statues during a trip he took to Athens.
  • Creator:
    Francis Tanseco (Filipino)
  • Creation Year:
    2010
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Small abrasion upper right corner has been professionally in-painted and restored.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JT-75031stDibs: LU5429412292

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