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Sax Berlin
The Impulse Is Divine: Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting

2001

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About the Item

This title encapsulates the whole ethos of Sax Berlin; the impulse to create courses through him in vibrant immediacy resulting in paintings that are timeless. In this work his creation soars from the canvas and transcends the ages to attain glorious immortality.
  • Creator:
    Sax Berlin (1953, British)
  • Creation Year:
    2001
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Brecon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU18914131602

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