P55 - The Art Platform - ID: 8671554

 

P55 - The Art Platform - ID: 8671554

Manuel Pereira da Silva (1920-2003)

Untitled, 1952

Mixed technique on cardboard

Signed and dated 1952

Dim.: 38cm x 60cm

Artbid - Auction 2234 / Lot 2 MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

 

Artbid - Auction 2234 / Lot 2

MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

Maternity

Plaster on aluminum structure

1965

Signed

106cm x 54cm x 50cm

This work was part of the Exhibition "Envolvências...", Casa-Museu Teixeira Lopes, 2011.

In the entrance hall of the Vila Nova de Gaia City Council building, this sculpture was on display during the Christmas period, as part of the “Christmas with Art – Gaia 2011” program.

It was included in the August/September 2013 issue, issue 54, Aesthetica - The Art & Culture Magazine, the Artist Directory in the magazine and the online directory.

Artbid - Auction 2231 / Lot 29 MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

 

Artbid - Auction 2231 / Lot 29

MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

Untitled

Plaster on aluminum structure

1965

70cm x 56cm x 36cm

Artbid - Auction 2228 / Lot 5 MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

 

Artbid - Auction 2228 / Lot 5

MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

Bronze sculpture mockup of General Ulysses Grant, 18th President of the United States of America

1955

Plaster on aluminum structure

90cm x 35cm x 45cm

This work is a model of the Bronze sculpture of General Ulisses Grant, 18th President of the United States of America between 1868 and 1872. This monument was commissioned by the Portuguese Government to Manuel Pereira da Silva for the capital of Guinea-Bissau in 1955. this famous statesman who openly defended the possession of Guinea for Portugal. In memory of someone who, being great, knew how to generously advocate a just cause, the Portuguese Government commissioned Manuel Pereira da Silva to create the respective statue of Ulysses Grant, winner of the public tender launched for this purpose, by the Ministry of Overseas, erected in front of the building of the Town Hall of Bolama, in Guinea-Bissau.

Artbid - Auction 2224 / Lot 18 MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

 

Artbid - Auction 2224 / Lot 18

MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

Model of the Monument to the Industrialists and Workers of the Furniture Industry of Paredes

1999

Plaster on aluminum structure

50cm x 15cm x 45cm

Artbid - Auction 2221 / Lot 23 MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

 

Artbid - Auction 2221 / Lot 23

MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

Model of the Monument to the Industrialists and Workers of the Furniture Industry of Paredes

1999

Plaster on aluminum structure

63cm x 15cm x 36cm

Artbid - Auction 2218 / Lot 3 MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

 

Artbid - Auction 2218 / Lot 3

MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

Untitled

Plaster on aluminum structure

Signed, 1961

112cm x 54cm x 36cm

Artbid - Auction 2218 / Lot 21 MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

 

Artbid - Auction 2218 / Lot 21

MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

Untitled

1958

oil on platex

149 cm x 129 cm

Artbid - Auction 2215 / Lot 9

 

Artbid - Auction 2215 / Lot 9

MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

Untitled

1974

Plaster

60 x 15 cm

Artbid - Auction 2215 / Lot 28

 

Artbid - Auction 2215 / Lot 28

MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)

Untitled

1958

oil on platex

148 cm x 129 cm