Jose Royo (Spanish; 1941-) "Calma" Limited Edition Hand Signed Serigraph on Panel Numbered 142/220 W/COA - This beautiful piece is titled "Calma" and was made by world renowned Spanish artist Jose Royo. The piece is a limited edition serigraph on panel, depicting a beautiful woman, who is relaxing in a boat on a lake. Royo's dramatic use of color and "texturing" capture his subject matter with unique flair, and is very eye pleasing. The piece has been hand signed by the artist, and numbered 142/220. The piece is in beautiful condition, and will come with a certificate of authenticity from Triad Art Group Publishing. Measures 39.25" x 39.25". Jose Royo was born in 1941 in Valencia, Spain, and began demonstrating his artistic talent at an early age. At the age of 9 his father employed private tutors to instruct Royo in drawing, painting, and sculpture, and when he turned 14, Royo entered the San Carlos Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Valencia. He continued his artistic studies privately with Aldolfo Ferrer Amblat, Chairman of Art Studies at the San Carlos Academy, and also visited the major museums in Europe at this time to study the famous masters-Velasquez, Goya, Renoir, Monet, and Sorolla among others. Through the 1980's Royo perfected his style of painting the Mediterranean and exhibited abroad, notably in London, Brussels, Copenhagen and Paris. He also participated in the International Geneva Art Fair.