This lot is subject to Artist's Resale right
Lefteris ECONOMOU
I marina tis Larnacas
1985
signed and dated 85 lower left
titled, signed and dated on the reverse in Greek Η Μαρίνα της Λάρνακας
Λ. Οικονόμου 8/1985
65 x 87 cm
Provenance
collection of the artist acquired by the present owner, Cyprus
Estimate
€ 6 000 - 9 000
Notes
Lefteris Economou, like most artists of his generation studied art in London. He attended St. Martins School of Art (1949-1950) and Sir John Cass College of Art (1954-1955).
His work has been widely exhibited in solo and group exhibitions in Cyprus, Greece, U.K. and Europe, as well as U.S.A., Canada, Australia and Japan.
He has been awarded a number of prizes and distinctions: Teukros Anthias and Theodosis Pieridis award, 2000, The Republic of Cyprus awards for artistic contribution, 2002, and The Leonardo Da Vinci award, 2006. His work has been published in various important world publications.
The artist paints the Cypriot landscape and the daily lives of Cypriot people with passion and virtuosity. The works marina tis Larnacas and sto mouragio are both masterpieces.