Jean-Claude Quilici Figurative Prints

This artwork, "Mykonos, Greece" c.1990 is an original colors lithograph by noted French artist Jean-Claude Quilici b. 1941. It is hand signed and numbered 96/175 in pencil by the artist. The image size is 18 x 24.25 inches, framed is 27 x 32.85 inches. It is custom framed in a wooden gold frame. The artwork is in excellent condition, the frame has some scratches and will be replaced by a similar new one before shipping, which will bring the condition to Excellent. About the artist: Jean-Claude Quilici was born of Corsican origin in the heart of Marseille in 1941. Still young, he began to attend classes at the "Ecole des Beaux-Arts" and soon afterwards he was taken under the wings of the great masters of "l'Ecole de la Peinture Provencale" Between 1960 and 1971, he received numerous painting awards which further distinguished the beginning of the young artist and during this period several shows of his works were organized by several french galleries. In 1971, he will come to the U.S. Washington, New-York, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Albuquerque and in 1973, he discovers New Mexico. In 1980, he began his career in Japan: Tokyo to Osaka via Kobe, Shizuoka, Fukuoka, Nagano, Saporo. All this cities arranged shows of his paintings which were highly acclaimed. His prints and oil paintings have been shown permanently in Japan for the past twenty years. Gallery owners regularly showed his work outside Paris : Marseille, Lyon, Bordeaux, Toulouse, Toulon, Ajaccio, Reims, Nancy, Cannes, Saint-Tropez. and Paris where OPERA GALLERY exclusively devotes permanently all his most important expositions reaching both international and French clients. He is still showing in United States, Singapour, Hong-Kong, Taïwan, Korea. He created various artistic works such as the monumental fresca for the University of Corte (40 meters in length and 4 meters in height) and the one for Marseille's subway being 130 meters in length. 1958 First exposition at "Péano" in Marseille 1960 First Price by "Union des Arts Plastiques" in Marseille, special mention of Jury at Grand Prix de Peinture du Festival d'Avignon 1961 First Price Salon de la Mer à Marseille 1965 Galerie Vanel à Toulon 1967 Galerie Merenciano à Marseille 1968 Galerie du Casino à Cherbourg 1971 Washington Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA 1972 Ligoa Duncan Gallery, New York NY, USA Galerie Multiples à Marseille 1973 Capitol Art Center, Atlanta GA, USA 1974 Avalon Gallery of Art, Mc Lean VA, USA 1975 Art Circle 74, New York NY, USA 1976 Brandywine Galleries, Albuquerque NM, USA 1977 Galeries des Maîtres Contemporains, Aix en Provence 1978 Salle des Congrès, Ajaccio 1980 Galerie Lacydon, Marseille Galerie Mazarin, Toulon Galerie du Vent des Cimes, Grenoble 1981 Philotechnos Gallery, New York NY, USA 1982 Galerie Art Actualité, Saint-Raphaël Galerie d'Art de la Place Beauvau, Paris Galerie MG à...