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Pencil Portrait by Surrealist Julio Viera Executed in 1987

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About the Item

Julio Viera made this drawing depicting a Danish tourist called Ruth. Ruth met and drank with Viera at Pepe's Bar in Mallorca, Spain. The drawing is accompanied by a photograph of Viera holding the drawing. The drawing is dated 23/12 - 1987 and the signature to the bottom left corner transcents into the drawing. The price is for both the drawing and the photograph.
  • Creator:
    Julio Viera (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)Width: 10.63 in (27 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1987
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Esbjerg, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU178229903541

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