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Atirnomis 1971 Surreal "the Visitation" by Rita Simon

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"The Visitation" a surreal 1971 painting by Rita Simon who also signed her name in reverse atirmonis. Great size color and subject. Atirnomis, Rita Simon spelled backwards. In 1971 and again in 1974, her work was exhibited in the windows of two dozen Madison Avenue galleries, an exhibition that brought her a great amount of attention, and positive press coverage. A graduate of Cornell University and the Academy of Rome in Italy, Simon has written for various art publications and has coordinated original theme exhibitions including "Reality Plus" at the James Yu Gallery, Soho.
  • Creator:
    Rita Simon (Painter)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 73.5 in (186.69 cm)Width: 49.5 in (125.73 cm)Depth: 2.13 in (5.42 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1971
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor paint loss and one area that appears to have been re-touched possibly by the artist, pictured.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Springs, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8350963268

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