Alfredo Sosabravo
Cuban, b. 1930
Alfredo Sosabravo was born in Sagua La Grande, Cuba, on October 25, 1930. He studied art at the Annex School of San Alejandro Fine Arts Academy, but is considered a self-taught artist. Sosabravo has won important awards in Cuba and abroad, among them, his country’s highest cultural distinctions, the Félix Varela Order, in 1994, the National Plastic Arts Award, in 1997, and a Doctorate, Honoris Causa in Art, in 2000. His work is represented in many public and private collections and has been exhibited internationally. The artist currently resides in Havana, Cuba.Average Sold Price |
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Signed original screenprint on canvas limited edition Cuban art
By Alfredo Sosabravo
Located in Miami, FL
Alfredo Sosabravo (Cuba, 1930)
'La amiga de los animales', 2001
silkscreen on canvas
37.1 x 28.8 in. (94 x 73 cm.)
Edition of 75
ID: SOS1289-006
Unframed
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Alfredo Sosabravo
Born: 1930, Sagua la Grande, Matanzas, Cuba.
Studies: Between 1955-1957 he studied at the Elementary School of Applied Plastic Arts attached to the Academy of Fine Arts San Alejandro, in Havana, Cuba.
Experience: Member of the Association of Cuban Recorders and teaches several drawing and engraving courses at the National School of Art Instructors. In 1965 he entered the Graphic Experimental Workshop of Havana. In 1993 he teaches a mural ceramic course at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, working in turn at the Giuseppe Mazzotti Museum House 1903 in Albissola Mare, Italy.
Exhibitions: It is included in the 1959 annual Salon, Palace of Fine Arts, Havana. He made the first personal exhibition of importance in 1967 with oil-collages and ceramics in the Havana gallery. In 1973 he placed on the mezzanine floor of the Habana Libre Hotel a mural composed of 555 pieces of ceramics started since 1971. In 1997 he presented Sosabravo, The Guardian of the Small, in the Art Gallery, Madrid, Spain. In 2001 he exhibited graphic and painting works in El Comune de Orvieto Italia, in the Sala Conca de la Laguna, Tenerife and at the Feria de la Estampa in Madrid. In Cuba, he built the 10 m2 mural called Carnaval de la Habana for the Residencial América real estate. In 2002, Galería Cernuda Arte, Coral Gables, Florida, shows his works at the Art Miami Fair. In the United Kingdom he exhibited Murano glass oil paintings and sculptures. The Biennale di Ceramica nell'Arte Contemporary of Albissola Mare, Savona, invited him to participate with works that he would carry out in the San Giorgio da Poggi workshop. In 2003 his work was part of the Important Cuban Artworks...
Category
Early 2000s Neo-Expressionist Alfredo Sosabravo
Materials
Screen, Canvas
Con la cabeza llena de pajaros (With a head full of birds)
By Alfredo Sosabravo
Located in Miami, FL
Alfredo Sosabravo
“Con la cabeza llena de pajaros” 2001
Murano Glass
13½ x 12 x 5½
Provenance:
Private Collection, Miami
Provenance:
Private Collection, Miami
Literature:
Alejandr...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Alfredo Sosabravo
Materials
Glass
H 13 in W 12 in D 5 in
Pescadora de letras
By Alfredo Sosabravo
Located in Miami, FL
Alfredo Sosabravo was born in Sagua La Grande, Cuba, on October 25, 1930. He studied art at the Annex School of San Alejandro Fine Arts Academy, but is considered a self-taught artis...
Category
2010s Alfredo Sosabravo
Materials
Oil
Athleticism - Lithograph by Alfredo Sosabravo - 2008
By Alfredo Sosabravo
Located in Roma, IT
Athleticism is an original lithograph artwork realized by Alfredo Sosabravo. This artwork is from the portfolio The Unique Collection for the Olympic Fine Arts 2008 presented during ...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Alfredo Sosabravo
Materials
Lithograph
H 37.01 in W 27.56 in D 0.04 in
Cuban Artist signed limited edition original art print silkscreen n2
By Alfredo Sosabravo
Located in Miami, FL
Alfredo Sosabravo (Cuba, 1930)
'Circo fantástico', 2001
silkscreen on paper
25.2 x 30.4 in. (64 x 77 cm.)
Edition of 100
Unframed
ID: SOS1289-002-100
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Category
Early 2000s Neo-Expressionist Alfredo Sosabravo
Materials
Paper, Engraving, Screen
Cuban Artist signed limited edition original art print silkscreen n1
By Alfredo Sosabravo
Located in Miami, FL
Alfredo Sosabravo (Cuba, 1930)
'El arca de Noé', 2001
silkscreen on paper
25.6 x 30.4 in. (65 x 77 cm.)
Edition of 100
Unframed
ID: SOS1289-001-100
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Manuel Alfredo Sosabravo
Born: 1930, Sagua la Grande, Matanzas, Cuba.
Studies: Between 1955-1957 he studied at the Elementary School of Applied Plastic Arts attached to the Academy of Fine Arts San Alejandro, in Havana, Cuba.
Experience: Member of the Association of Cuban Recorders and teaches several drawing and engraving courses at the National School of Art Instructors. In 1965 he entered the Graphic Experimental Workshop of Havana. In 1993 he teaches a mural ceramic course at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, working in turn at the Giuseppe Mazzotti Museum House 1903 in Albissola Mare, Italy.
Exhibitions: It is included in the 1959 annual Salon, Palace of Fine Arts, Havana. He made the first personal exhibition of importance in 1967 with oil-collages and ceramics in the Havana gallery. In 1973 he placed on the mezzanine floor of the Habana Libre Hotel a mural composed of 555 pieces of ceramics started since 1971. In 1997 he presented Sosabravo, The Guardian of the Small, in the Art Gallery, Madrid, Spain. In 2001 he exhibited graphic and painting works in El Comune de Orvieto Italia, in the Sala Conca de la Laguna, Tenerife and at the Feria de la Estampa in Madrid. In Cuba, he built the 10 m2 mural called Carnaval de la Habana for the Residencial América real estate. In 2002, Galería Cernuda Arte, Coral Gables, Florida, shows his works at the Art Miami Fair. In the United Kingdom he exhibited Murano glass oil paintings and sculptures. The Biennale di Ceramica nell'Arte Contemporary of Albissola Mare, Savona, invited him to participate with works that he would carry out in the San Giorgio da Poggi workshop. In 2003 his work was part of the Important Cuban Artworks...
Category
Early 2000s Neo-Expressionist Alfredo Sosabravo
Materials
Paper, Engraving, Screen
Portrait of Fulanito de Tal
By Alfredo Sosabravo
Located in Miami, FL
Alfredo Sosabravo was born in Sagua La Grande, Cuba, on October 25, 1930. He studied art at the Annex School of San Alejandro Fine Arts Academy, but is considered a self-taught artis...
Category
Early 2000s Alfredo Sosabravo
Materials
Oil
Cuban Artist signed limited edition original art print silkscreen n3
By Alfredo Sosabravo
Located in Miami, FL
Alfredo Sosabravo (Cuba, 1930)
'Mi torre de Babel acuática', 2001
silkscreen on paper
25.2 x 30.4 in. (64 x 77 cm.)
Edition of 100
Unframed
ID: SOS1289-003-100
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Manuel Alfredo Sosabravo
Born: 1930, Sagua la Grande, Matanzas, Cuba.
Studies: Between 1955-1957 he studied at the Elementary School of Applied Plastic Arts attached to the Academy of Fine Arts San Alejandro, in Havana, Cuba.
Experience: Member of the Association of Cuban Recorders and teaches several drawing and engraving courses at the National School of Art Instructors. In 1965 he entered the Graphic Experimental Workshop of Havana. In 1993 he teaches a mural ceramic course at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, working in turn at the Giuseppe Mazzotti Museum House 1903 in Albissola Mare, Italy.
Exhibitions: It is included in the 1959 annual Salon, Palace of Fine Arts, Havana. He made the first personal exhibition of importance in 1967 with oil-collages and ceramics in the Havana gallery. In 1973 he placed on the mezzanine floor of the Habana Libre Hotel a mural composed of 555 pieces of ceramics started since 1971. In 1997 he presented Sosabravo, The Guardian of the Small, in the Art Gallery, Madrid, Spain. In 2001 he exhibited graphic and painting works in El Comune de Orvieto Italia, in the Sala Conca de la Laguna, Tenerife and at the Feria de la Estampa in Madrid. In Cuba, he built the 10 m2 mural called Carnaval de la Habana for the Residencial América real estate. In 2002, Galería Cernuda Arte, Coral Gables, Florida, shows his works at the Art Miami Fair. In the United Kingdom he exhibited Murano glass oil paintings and sculptures. The Biennale di Ceramica nell'Arte Contemporary of Albissola Mare, Savona, invited him to participate with works that he would carry out in the San Giorgio da Poggi workshop. In 2003 his work was part of the Important Cuban Artworks...
Category
Early 2000s Neo-Expressionist Alfredo Sosabravo
Materials
Paper, Engraving, Screen
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