Lykabettos at Night (with cats)

Catalog no.

0178

Year

1966

Subject

City and street

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Oil on board

Size (H x W)

32 x 22 inches

Availability

For sale, Priced

Price

£775

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This scene was treated in several different ways. This particular work was completed in c. 1990, when the cats were added. Street cats were (and maybe still are?) a feature of urban Greece. Signed P.B.B.

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