FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Artist's Palette with Fire
2010

Name: Artist's Palette with Fire
Brand: FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Price: 665 USD
Availability: InStock

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This work is entitled Artist palette with fire. Often the central figures will dictate the title of the piece this is the case in this work. Printed in white, In the center, an artist is silhouetted by a large artist palette in the background. Below this in green is printed a small campfire. The remaining piece has a saturated texture of multiple block prints and hand painting. Signed and dated In graphite pencil en verso ( on the Back the writing in graphite pencil reads: Seaside Suite (the body of work created at the seaside artist residency in 2010),# 0672010 (what is stock number), Artist pallet with fire (title), © Frances X Pavy 2010 all rights reserved(copyright notification signature and date. This is a unique multiple oil relief print is printed on 100% rag paper. This work is unframed. Unique. because it's one of a kind. Although printmaking processes are used there are no multiples made. Only one. This work is made by printing with different relief blocks multiple times,hand painting drawing with colored pencils, and airbrushing. The inks used are oil-based. The work is slightly embossed from being printed multiple times. This is primarily noticeable when viewing the reverse. The 100% rag paper weight is 360gsm. This work is unframed. Framing options are available.

Creator:

FPA Francis Pavy Artist (1954, American)

Creation Year:

2010

Dimensions:

Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Width: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)

Medium:

Printer's Ink

Movement & Style:

American Modern

Period:

2010-

Framing:

Framing Options Available

Condition:

Gallery Location:

Lafayette, LA

Reference Number:

Seller: # 06720101stDibs: LU1906210478802

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FPA Francis Pavy Artist

Francis X. Pavy is a painter and mixed-media artist known for retelling the traditional stories and folklore of South Louisiana through a visual vocabulary of mystic iconography and vibrant colors. Pavy’s career as an artist began as a ceramist before working in glass for many years, eventually transitioning to brush painting, mixed media, and block printing. Common themes in his work include Cajun and Creole music, folk-mysticism, and the native flora and fauna of the Gulf Coast. Francis’ work is represented in galleries around the United States and his work is held in national and international collections. . Pavy’s work has been well-received regionally, nationally, and internationally with one-man exhibitions in New York, Los Angeles, Houston, Aspen, New Orleans as well as France, and Switzerland. Pavy has also participated in many notable group shows such as Outward Bound: American Art on the Brink of the 21st Century (traveling from the United States to Indonesia and the Middle East), Elvis And Marilyn: 2 Times Immortal (traveling from the United States to Japan), Southern Narrative Painting (Southeast U.S.) and Invites: Peintres Louisianais (Paris, France). Major corporations such as Brown-Ferguson Corporation, Premier, Bancorp, BMG Music, Capitol Records and Rounder Records have collected Pavy’s work in addition to many museums and individual collectors. Notable museums and individual collectors include: The New Orleans Museum of Art and the Morris Museum of Art, Ron Howard, Paul Simon, Lorne Michaels, GLen Frey, Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz,Walker Percy, Prince Bandar of Saudi Arabia, Antoine de Caunes, Philippe Djain and Steve Cropper. Pavy’s work has been published in a variety of catalogs, books and magazine articles. Among them are: Elvis & Marilyn: 2 Times Immortal (US & Japanese Editions), The South: A Treasury Of Art and Literature; Francis X. Pavy, La Musique Zydeco: The Colors of Rhythm; and Outward Bound: American Art on the Brink of the 21st Century. Francis X Pavy lives with his wife and two children in Lafayette, Louisiana.