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Art Deco Painting By Adelaide Lima Cruz, 1944, Feminist Art

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A couple's love scene. A pastel and charcoal painting on paper. 1949 ‘Maria Adelaide de Lima Cruz’ signed and with a dedication by the Artist. Mounted in frame with glass. Maria Adelaide de Lima Cruz, was a rare Portuguese Art Deco painter with a cosmopolitan, colorful and elegant style from the revue theaters of the 20s and 30s. A child prodigy, at the age of twelve, began as an illustrator in the style of Barradas and Soares, expanding into mural scenography in the old Casino of Estoril in 1935 and at the Portuguese World Exhibition in 1940. Participated in the Modern Art Exhibitions of the S.P.N./S.N.I., in Salons of the National Society of Fine Arts, 1st Drawing Medal, 1944, being present in public and private collections, such as Museu do Chiado. Frame: Width: 26,77 in (68 cm) Depth: 20,47 in (52 cm) Without frame: Width: 25,19 in (64 cm) Depth: 18,89 in (48 cm)
  • Creator:
    Maria Adelaide Lima Cruz (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.78 in (68 cm)Width: 20.48 in (52 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1944
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Shows expected wear for its age. Has some imperfections, slight scuffs or marks due to age.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisbon, PT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 88841stDibs: LU9157243568562

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