Ancient statue

Creator:

Rheinfelder, Ioanna (b. 1926- )

Date:

1975

Medium:

Woodcut

Places:

Cyprus

Description:

Born in Bucharest, Romania and moved to Munich in 1970, graphic designer, did woodblock work, wall painting, musical and theatrical activities. The artist spent some time in Cyprus pre-1974 and was a friend with the Cypriot painter Adamantios Diamantis. She was an ethnographer intrigued by the Cypriot culture and life and tried to adopt her work and her titles to reflect Cyprus. In this coloured woodprint, the ancient statue of a female, the expanse of the sea, and the high earthen walls could well allude to the island of Cyprus

Dimensions:

48 x 76 cm

Signature(s):

Unsigned

Acquisition Note:

Donated by the artist

Identifier:

PNT-00778

Provenance:

The artist

Classification:

Prints

Object Type:

Woodcut

Rights Holder:

© Costas and Rita Severis Foundation

Rights Statement:

The Costas and Rita Severis Foundation holds or manages the copyright(s) of this item and its digital reproduction. If you need information about using this item, please send an email to research@severis.org

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