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Francis Tanseco
"Perfect Empire #9", Classical Greek Sculpture Portrait Figurative Study on Red

2010

About the Item

Contemporary figure study of a classical Greek sculpture of a man, depicted with expressive brushstrokes on a bold, deep red background, by UK-based Filipino artist Francis Tanseco (Filipino, b.20th Century). Signed and dated "Tanseco 2010" lower left. Signed, dated, and titled "Series 'Perfect Empire' #9" on verso. Unframed. Image size: 30"H x 24"W. 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: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Condition:
    Small chip in paint has been professionally in-painted and restored.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JT-74921stDibs: LU5429401762

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