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6:00 AM PT - Nov 21st, 2009
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Artist: Tobiasse, Theo (Israeli, born 1927)
Title: Maternité au Chat Date: 1967 Medium: oil on canvas Dimensions: 21.5 x 18 inches Description: A signature style Tobiasse painting of a mother holding child with a cat in the foreground Signature: signed Theo Tobiasse upper right edge, titled upper left corner and dated middle right center Provenance: Glerie Juarez, Palm Beach, Fla.; Brought to Paris from Israel as a child, Tobiasse was educated and did his first drawings before World War II. His Jewish family's survival through the terrifying years spent hidden from the Nazis in a Paris apartment is part of his extraordinary life. Since 1961 Tobiasse has enjoyed ever- increasing recognition and popularity across the globe, with one-man shows in New York, Paris, Tel Aviv, Tokyo and Caracas to name a few. Frame Type: contemporary style gold leaf with linen liner and gold filet Frame Size: 27.75 x 24.5 inches Condition reportin generally very good condition apart from some stable crazing mainly confined to the darker blue colors in the lower portion of the painting
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