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Lot 54
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Tassos STEPHANIDES

Cypriot, 1917-1996

Memories

oil on canvas

signed lower leftcirca 1968
69 x 86 cm

Provenance

private collection, Nicosia

Literature

Young Cypriot artists at the dawn of the Republic, The Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Nicosia, 2002, page 79, illustrated

Exhibited

Estimate

2 500 / 3 500 €

Notes

Stephanides presented his work in a number of solo exhibitions: in 1964 at Trust Club in Nicosia, in 1979 at Acropolis Gallery in Nicosia, in 1980 at Zygos Gallery in Nicosia, in 1981 at Curium Palace Hotel in Limassol, at Nees Morphes Gallery in Athens, in 1995 at Rembrandt Gallery and Ora Gallery in Nicosia and in 1996 a retrospective exhibition of his work at Kasteliotissa in Nicosia.

He participated in many group exhibitions: 1955 at the Pancyprian Art-Lover’s Society, 1960 at Apophasis Gallery owned by Christoforos Savva, 1967 at the Panhellenic Exhibition in Athens, 1968 at the Alexandria Biennale, 1970 at the exhibition ‘Contemporary Cypriot Art’ at the Commonwealth Institute in London and Edinburgh, 1981 the Touring Exhibition of ‘Cypriot Painting’ in Eastern Countries, 1983 at the ‘Cyprus 1974-1984, Evidence and Deposition’ exhibition in Paris.