Stefanos Sideris, Gathering at the River, Large Oil on Canvas

Description: This beautiful painting by Stefano Sideris captures a stunning landscape featuring a river and nature at its best. The artist's use of oil painting technique and large canvas gives this piece a contemporary feel that would fit well in any modern home. The painting is handmade and signed twice by the artist himself, making it a one-of-a-kind item. The framing adds an extra touch of elegance to the piece, making it ready to hang and display. The painting measures 31 inches in length and 43 inches in height, making it a large statement piece for any room. This stunning artwork is perfect for art collectors or those who appreciate nature-inspired contemporary art. Canvas size 36x24" Stefano signed it again over a lighter signature, it looks like he used a lite color that was on his brush and then didn't like it. They both are his signature. The pictures are a big part of the description, please review carefully before purchasing this item. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. Buyer pays all shipping costs and insurance as per UPS standards. I do accept respectable offers. (* I Do Not Jack up my prices 100% so I can come down 50% I do price my artwork at a market selling price so please keep this in mind when throwing me an offer!! Please check out my other items Im offering on Ebay. If you enjoy the service I provide please leave Feedback. If you would like to Follow me on eBay click on sellers other items by my screen name (treasures seeking maniac) then click on the heart under my name. STEFANOS HAS EXHIBITED IN ATHENS, SALONICA, PIREAUS, ITALY INCLUDING EXHIBITIONS AT THE GALLERY OF ART AND KESSARIS. ATHENS SIDERIS IS KNOWN TO RESTORE AND REPAINT OLD FRAMES FOR HIS PAINTINGS -- BORN IN ATHENS, GREECE, 1921. RECEIVING HIS EDUCATION AT THE E.O.N. ART SCHOOL, HE WAS AWARDED FIRST PRIZE FOR THE ATTICA MESSAGION COMPETITION. HIS FATHER DISCOURAGED HIS PURSUIT OF ART AND PREVAILED UPON STEPHANOS TO STUDY ECONOMICS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS WHERE HE RECEIVED HIS B.A. NEVER FORSAKING HIS ART HE CONTINUED HIS STUDIES FOLLOWED BY THREE SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITIONS IN ATHENS, SALONICA, AND PIREAUS. RECOGNIZED BY THE PRESS HIS REVIEWS IN 'PROVOLI' REPORTED "SIDERIS IS AN ARTIST WHO WILL ACHIEVE GREAT HEIGHTS." -- IN 1961 AN EXHIBITION AT THE GALLERY OF ART IN ATHENS EARNED HIM PRAISE FROM RENOWNED ART CRITIC, CONSTANTOPOLOUS WHO CLAIMED SIDERIS DESTINED FOR SUCCESS IN 1963 FOLLOWING ACCLAIMED EXHIBITIONS IN ITALY HE WAS SHOWN AT KOROPLIN IN ATHENS WHERE KESSARIS, ART CRITIC FOR IOLOCOS WROTE, "IN THE WORK OF STEPHANOS SIDERIS, ARTISTS MAY SEE WHAT CAN BE ACHIEVED BY A TRUE ARTIST WHEN HE JOINS HIS SOUL TO HIS TALENT. " -- HE CONTINUED EXHIBITING HIS ARTWORK IN COMPETITIONS ALL OVER GREECE AND WAS MET WITH MUCH ENTHUSIASM FROM THE PUBLIC. HOWEVER, AFTER THE MILITARY JUNTA OF 1967, HE WAS TOLD HE COULD EITHER BE A BANKER OR AN ARTIST, NOT BOTH! HIS LOVE OF PAINTING LED HIM TO LEAVE THE BANK AND PURSUE A CAREER IN ART. IN 1969, HE PACKED UP HIS FAMILY ALONG WITH 240 PAINTINGS AND CAME TO THE UNITED STATES TO FULFILL HIS AMERICAN DREAM. AND THAT HE DID. SIDERIS PASSED AWAY IN 2014 IN READINGTON TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY.

Price: 1950 USD

Location: Trenton, New Jersey

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