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Cypriot, 1930-2007
Sto Mouragio tou Romantzou, Larnaca
oil on canvas
1999
signed and dated 99 lower left
signed, dated and titled on the reverse in English and Greek
by L. Economou CYPRUS 6/1999
Στο Μουράγιο του Ρομάντζου Λάρνακα, 6/1999
90 x 120 cm
Provenance
collection of the artist
acquired by the present owner, Cyprus
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.
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.
