“The atelier of Kourbe”-Kostas Malamos

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“The atelier of Kourbe”-Kostas Malamos

Collectible silkscreen, signed and numbered by Kostas Malamos.

“The atelier of Kourbe”-Kostas Malamos | Comes with a certificate of authenticity.

• Image dimensions: 66 x 104 cm
• Paper dimensions: 80 x 120 cm

“The variation on the work” Atelier “by Courbet (what is published is one of the drafts for the final), where the faces were replaced by artists who studied at the Athens School of Fine Arts in the 1930s. It is obvious that there are absent colleagues from the work who are just as worthy and dear and who should necessarily be included in it, but the use of Courbet’s setting is binding on the number. beautiful of that time, they led me to create this group portrait. “- K.M.

Kostas Malamos (1913-2007) was a Greek painter and engraver.

He was born in 1913 in Alexandria, Egypt, where his father had taken refuge from Epirus. He lived the first years of his life in his hometown, Zitsa and later settled in Ioannina. In 1931 he came to Athens where he studied at the School of Fine Arts (1932-1937), having as teachers Argyros, Mathiopoulos and Parthenis. 19supIn 1937 he taught painting lessons at a private tutoring center, while in 1938 he was appointed to the art department of the National Archaeological Museum. He was hired in secondary education in 1943, while in 1944 he rejected his appointment as director of the School of Fine Arts branch in Tinos. From 1946 he taught art at the College of Athens, while from 1958 to 1962 he taught at the Vakalo School. He contributed the most to the establishment of the Municipal Gallery of Ioannina in 1960. He was a member of the board of directors of the Cultural Center of the Municipality of Athens. As well as chairman of the Artistic Committee of the National Gallery. He was a member of the Chamber of Fine Arts of Greece (EETE). Through his own actions, the Engraving Gallery was created in Zitsa. He died on March 20, 2007.

• Screen printing is the exact reproduction of limited copies of an original work.
• For reproduction, a silk grid is used stretched on a crate, hence the term Silkscreen, and as many crates as the colors of the work are used.
• The papers used for reproduction are cotton handmade 280-300gr type Fabriano.
• After the reproduction, the crates are destroyed by the painter to ensure the collectibility of the work.
• The Silkscreens are signed and numbered in pencil by the painter (numbering on the left and signature on the right) and are accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

At Peritexnis we offer you an exquisite variety of collectible silkscreens of great Greek painters, such as Alekos Fasianos, Dimitris Mytaras, Sofia Kalogeropoulou, Vassilis Sperantzas, Angelos Panagiotou and others.

All our silkscreens are in excellent condition and we accompany them with a certificate of authenticity. We can also frame them from a frame of your choice, as in our store we have more than 1500 frame codes.

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