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"Samba Underground" Abstract Expressionist Acrylic on Paper
A vibrant abstract painting in red, black, white, purple and shimmering metallic gold, …
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"Samba Underground" Abstract Expressionist Acrylic on Paper
A vibrant abstract painting in red, black, white, purple and shimmering metallic gold, by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazilian, 20th C). Signature in the bottom left corner reads, "R. de Silva," dated in the bottom center, "5/6/86," and titled, "Samba Underground," in the bottom right corner. Paper size: 20"H x 24"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.
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- Dimensions
- 24ʺW × 0.04ʺD × 20ʺH
- Styles
- Abstract Expressionism
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Art Subjects
- Abstract
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Acrylic Paint
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Purple
- Condition Notes
- Artwork in good condition. Some rippling to paper and cracks in paint due to artist's technique. Edges show tonal aging, … moreArtwork in good condition. Some rippling to paper and cracks in paint due to artist's technique. Edges show tonal aging, two small tears at edge of paper, bottom right corner is bent. less
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