Portrait of a Woman With Rosy Cheeks After Picasso in Acrylic on Paper by Ricardo De Silva

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Portrait of a Woman with Rosy Cheeks in Acrylic on Paper

A stylized portrait by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva … Read more Portrait of a Woman with Rosy Cheeks in Acrylic on Paper

A stylized portrait by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazil, 20th C). In this stylized portrait, the subject is shown with black hair and dark purple cheeks. Her face is shaded in yellow and light purple.

Signed and dated at the top of the paper: R. de Silva 20.7.86
Paper size: 18"H x 12"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. See less