Antonio Matallana (Spain b. 1953) Oil on Masonite “Terrestrial Globe Still Life”, signed lower right A. Matallana, in ebonized and gilt molded frame
Overall 7.5 in. x 9.5 in.
Antonio Matallana studied Fine Arts in Seville and Fine Arts in Rouen from 1970 to 1977. He mastered the classical technique of egg tempera on wood. His great mastery was recognised by the master Jacques Poirier, whose last work he completed. His mastery is illustrated by his ability to create a hyper-realistic representation of objects. Throughout his career as an artist he has been awarded numerous prizes, including the Premier Prix de Dessin, Pierre David Weill 1980, Académie des Beaux-Arts, Institut de France, Silver Medal. Salon des Artistes Francais.
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