Panegyri – Grecian Taverna

Catalog no.

0199

Year

1968

Subject

Landscape

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Oil on board

Size (H x W)

25 x 36 inches

Availability

For sale, Priced

Price

£990

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A public holiday. Two types of Greek dancing are shown. A 'recalcitrant' work'. P.B.B. See also 'Plaka' (Cat. No. 187) for similar style, depicting Carnival in Athens. Note the man in the foreground drinking may be a self-portrait (PBB used to wear a beret and participated heartily in such revelry).

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