Jose Ortega: Le Joueur De Flute Pro Framed Intaglio Etching, Very Rare

Description: Jose Ortega: Le Joueur De Flute Pro Framed Intaglio Etching, Very Rare Description Our SKU: 10445677 Item Brand: Unbranded Item MPN: 65465 Jose Ortega (1921- 1990) Le Joueur de Flute Signed Numbered Limited Edition (30/150) intaglio etching with clear provenance as seen on back certificate of authenticity and valuation. One of these hangs in the lobby of The National Arts Club in NYC. His other works hang in numerous museums and private collections around the world. About Ortega: Jos Ortega, born 1921 Arroba de los Montes(Spain), moved to Madrid with his family in 1934. He was interested in art wasa very early age. At age 15, the Spanish civil war broke out and Ortega became a protest artist, joined the Communist Party and was later sentenced to ten years in prison (1947). He was acquitted in 1952. Ortega later enrolled at the National School of Graphic Arts and at the free Club of Fine Arts in Madrid. In 1953, he received a French government scholarship to study at the School Estienne and the School of Fine Arts in Paris. He returned to Spain from 1954-1960, living in hiding. He later traveled to China and was awarded an art prize in Warsaw in 1955. In 1958, he founded the group "Popular Prints".Ortega went into exile in Paris from 1960-1970; he was considered one of the major Spanish artists of the new generation. His art (painting, printmaking,drawing) received numerous awards and were exhibited throughout the world (Paris, St. Louis, Toronto, Philadelphia, Turin, Rome, Zurich, Essen,Luxembourg, Brussels). In 1972, Ortega presented a cycle of sixty etchings"Ortega + D rer" at the Museum of Nuremberg in Germany. Late in his career, he worked on different series including Birth and Death Of Innocents Decalogue For Democracy. His work evolved from the 80s to a less schematic representation, tinged with metaphysics and steeped in mystery. He died in Paris, France (December, 1990). Please let us know if you have any questions regarding a past or future purchase. Check out our entire store for more great products and deals!! Warranty Our inventory is purchased from various different manufacturers, retailers, and 3rd party sources. We do not represent or make any claim regarding any manufacturers warranty. We do however make every possible attempt to accurately describe the inventory we sell and stand behind it. We offer a no-questions asked 30-day return policy on everything we sell if the item is in the same condition it was sold in. If you have any issues at all with your purchase please feel free to contact us, we want to make it right!! Shipping All items are carefully packed and properly protected for shipment. We use several different carriers and choose the most economical for the item and destination based on the estimated handling and transit time. Please make every attempt possible to verify that part/product being purchased is correct for your application In the event of shipping damage, item not as expected, or any other reason to desire to return the product, please feel to contact us. At this time we do not offer internation shipping. About 8TEN Industries Since 2016, 8TEN Industries has been a leading asset recovery provider supporting national retailers, brands, and manufacturers. Our 60,000 square foot processing and distribution facility located in Cass City, Michigan has allowed us to become industry leader in turning difficult problems for manufacturers into great deals for our customers. More Items Store Contact Follow Us 8TEN Industries

Price: 285.99 USD

Location: Cass City, Michigan

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