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Cypriot, 1885 - 1974
Grigorios Afxentiou
mixed media on glass
authenticated on the reverse by the son of the artist, Kyriakos Kashalos
45 x 31 cm
49 x 36 cm (with frame)
Provenance
private collection, Cyprus
NOTE
Kashalos at thirteen was taught the art of shoemaking by his father and practised this profession until 1940.
Subsequently he became involved in mirror decoration, glass painting, the production of decorative clay and plaster objects and the replication of ancient finds. These he sold at various festivals.
He used mixed media on glass, to create this unique portrait of Grigorios Afxentiou who is part of that glorious time in Cypriot history
Kashalos at thirteen was taught the art of shoemaking by his father and practised this profession until 1940.
Subsequently he became involved in mirror decoration, glass painting, the production of decorative clay and plaster objects and the replication of ancient finds. These he sold at various festivals.
He used mixed media on glass, to create this unique portrait of Grigorios Afxentiou who is part of that glorious time in Cypriot history
