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Apostolos YAYANNOS

Greek, b. 1945

Out of scale No.10, 1987

acrylic on canvas

1987 – 1990
signed and dated 87 lower middle
signed, titled, and dated 1990 on the reverse
180 x 180 cm

Provenance

private collection, Greece

Literature

Apostolos Yayannos: Painting and Ecological Planning, London 1990, illustrated

Exhibited

Solo exhibition 1990 at Gallery K London in association with the International Council for Bird Preservation

Estimate

€ 9 000 – 17 000

Notes

Apostolos Yayannos was born in Tripolis, Arcadia in 1945. In 1960 he moved to Athens. Between 1965 and 1967 he studied Applied Arts at the A.T.I. with A. Tassos, Elias Decoulatos and Dimitris Mytaras. Later, between 1971 and 1973 he studied painting with Elias Decoulatos.

Yayanos has realised many solo exhibitions in Greece, France, Belgium, UK, Spain, Italy and Cyprus. He has also illustrated books by Greek authors.

In 2003 he published the novel “Good Bye Forever”.

His works can be found in numerous public and private collections in Greece and abroad, notably: The National Gallery, Athens, The Vorres Museum and The Frysiras Museum of Art.