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Ricardo de Silva"A New Idea" in Blue - Figural Abstract Composition in Acrylic on Paper1986
1986
$1,650
£1,252.19
€1,442.79
CA$2,331.19
A$2,497.83
CHF 1,339.91
MX$29,587.14
NOK 16,902.22
SEK 15,462.92
DKK 10,777.82
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"A New Idea" in Blue - Figural Abstract Composition in Acrylic on Paper
A bold abstract painting by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazil, 20th C). Large blue and red brushstrokes form the structure of this composition, with a seated figure in the misty background. What appears to be a cobalt blue vessel expelling "Ideas" or from the scroll, the figure is holding.
Signed and dated in the lower center: R. de Silva 86
Paper size: 30"H x 22.25"W
From a collection of Ricardo de Silva's work and memorabilia. DeSilva was born in Brazil and grew up in Los Angeles. He was a gallery owner, first in Santa Barbara in the 1960's and 70's, then in San Jose in the 1980's. He was dedicated to promoting the work of talented upcoming artists, including Kogyo and Hasui Kiyochika, Robert Frame, Jim Stuckenberg, Alice Robertson Carr, Deborah Eve Alastra, Russell Kelly, and Diana Mark.
- Creator:Ricardo de Silva (American)
- Creation Year:1986
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 22.25 in (56.52 cm)
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- Condition:Artwork is in very good condition.
- Gallery Location:Soquel, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: RJA85251stDibs: LU54212075282
Ricardo DeSilva was born in Brazil and grew up in Los Angeles. He was a gallery owner, first in Santa Barbara in the 1960's and 70's, then in San Jose in the 1980's. He was dedicated to promoting the work of talented upcoming artists, including Kogyo and Hasui Kiyochika, Robert Frame, Jim Stuckenberg, Alice Robertson Carr, Deborah Eve Alastra, Russell Kelly, and Diana Mark.
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