Hagios Georgos

Catalog no.

0118

Year

1965

Subject

Landscape

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Oil on board

Size (H x W)

25 x 33 inches

Availability

For sale, Priced

Price

£910

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'A polyglot picture'. P.B.B. Also known as 'Poppy Time, Euboia.' Here the two children are going home after school. In those days (1960s) it was quite normal for children to be out unaccompanied. Very early work with thick palette-knife.

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