1137987

Remo Farruggio, Lithograph, Eventide Church #1137987

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Remo Farruggio, Lithograph, Eventide Church #1137987
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Artist: Remo Farruggio

Title: Eventide

Year: Circa 1980

Medium: Lithograph [Signed and Numbered in Pencil]

Edition: 300 (Arist's Proof)

Paper Size: 27" x 34"; Image: 20" x 28"





Remo Farruggio is first a colorist and then a painter. For it is the color that inspires the painting. It then takes form with its fundamental life and vitality stemming from an inner fountain of inspiration which comes from a primary source. In the case of Farruggio it is the place of his birth, Italy, to which he has returned time and again throughout his life. Better yet, Sicily, and the lovely city of Palermo, filled with Baroque buildings and palaces, enough to create artists on the spot, if one is not already so talented, as in the case of Remo Farruggio. When one has seen the atmospheric changes, the luminous light, and the intensities of tonalities one finds in Siciliy, it is then easy to understand why Farruggio is the magnificent colorist he is. Besides the light, the land itself, with its mountainous terrains and lush valleys, provides an inspiration for all shapes and forms which again have inspired the artist. His sensitivity adds another dimension to his work. Farruggio has the ability to take all this and orchestrate them into a final concept, creating in his work a symphony of mood and enchantment. From 1957 through 1967, he was involved with painting nudes in heavy rounded forms, sensuously posing them to reveal not only the figure but a blending ...
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<tr><td>Condition:Excellent</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:c. 1980</td></tr>


<tr><td>Height:27</td></tr>

<tr><td>Width:34</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:Remo Farruggio, Lithograph, Eventide Church</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:New York City, USA</td></tr>
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