Sunday, January 05, 2020

Artbid - Auction 1448 / Lot 9

Artbid - Auction 1448 / Lot 9
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated 2000
70 x 90 cm.

Wednesday, January 01, 2020

Artbid - Auction 1442 / Lot 23

Artbid - Auction 1442 / Lot 23
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Mixed Media Technique
Without signature
30.5 x 43 cm.

Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1442 / Lot 23

Artbid - Auction 1442 / Lot 23
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Mixed Media Technique
Without signature
30.5 x 43 cm.

Monday, December 30, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1437 / Lot 23

Artbid - Auction 1437 / Lot 23
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003) (2)
Untitled
2 Ballpoint drawings on paper, glued on paper
Signed and dated 1978 and 1980
30 x 21 cm.

Sunday, December 15, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1430 / Lot 43

Artbid - Auction 1430 / Lot 43
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
'Scheme'
Ballpoint drawing on paper, glued on paper
Signed, dated back to pencil 1976
30 x 21 cm.

Artbid - Auction 1430 / Lot 39


Artbid - Auction 1430 / Lot 39
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
'Scheme'
Ballpoint drawing on paper, glued on paper
Signed, dated back to pencil 1976
30 x 21 cm.

Sunday, December 08, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1423 / Lot 28


Artbid - Auction 1423 / Lot 28
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Female figures
Watercolor on paper
Without signature
36 x 21.5 cm.

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1413 / Lot 14

Artbid - Auction 1413 / Lot 14
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003) (2)
Untitled
2 Ballpoint drawings, one on cardboard and one on cardboard glued to paper
Signed and dated 1986
65 x 50 cm. (total)

Artbid - Auction 1413 / Lot 24

Artbid - Auction 1413 / Lot 24
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Diptych to ballpoint on paper, glued on cardboard
Signed and dated 1989
29.5 x 21 cm. (each)

Monday, November 25, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1410 / Lot 25

Artbid - Auction 1410 / Lot 25
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003) (2)
Untitled
2 Watercolors on paper
Signed and dated 1996
21 x 30 cm. (bigger)

Sunday, November 24, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1407 / Lot 39

Artbid - Auction 1407 / Lot 39
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Diptych to ballpoint on paper, glued on cardboard
Signed and dated 1989
29.5 x 21 cm.

Saturday, November 16, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1403 / Lot 31

Artbid - Auction 1403 / Lot 31
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
4 Studies
Felt pen on paper
Without signature
33.5 x 22 cm.

Friday, November 15, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1401 / Lot 25


Artbid - Auction 1401 / Lot 25
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Cardboard ballpoint drawing
Signed and dated 1980
65 x 50 cm. (total)

Tuesday, November 05, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1388 / Lot 10


Artbid - Auction 1388 / Lot 10
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Mixed Media on Cardboard
Signed and dated 1957
63 x 47 cm.

Artbid - Auction 1388 / Lot 26

Artbid - Auction 1388 / Lot 26
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003) (2)
Untitled
Oil on paper and Watercolor on paper
Gouache signed and dated 1955
41 x 25 cm.

Friday, November 01, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1390 / Lot 22

Artbid - Auction 1390 / Lot 22
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Ballpoint drawing on paper, glued on paper
Signed and dated 1975
30 x 34.5 cm.

Artbid - Auction 1386 / Lot 29

Artbid - Auction 1386 / Lot 29
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Triptych to ballpoint on paper, glued on cardboard
Signed and dated 1977
30 x 58.5 cm.

Thursday, October 31, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1243 / Lot 6


Artbid - Auction 1243 / Lot 6
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Graphite on Cardboard
Signed and dated 1956
61 x 43 cm.

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1335 / Lot 8


Artbid - Auction 1335 / Lot 8
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Figures
Mixed media on paper, glued on cardboard
Signed and dated 1955 
41 x 32 cm.

Sunday, October 27, 2019

Crucifixion



Andrea Mantegna
Crucifixion
1459
67 cm × 93 cm
Louvre, Paris

Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506) was a Renaissance painter.
Their characters are very dramatic and realistic about the idealization of bodies, they are skeletal bodies that show suffering.


Diego Velazquez
Crucified Christ
1631
Oil on canvas
248 cm x 169 cm
Prado Museum, Madrid

Diego Rodriguez Silva and Velazquez (1599-1660) was a Spanish painter and chief court artist of King Philip IV of Spain. He was an individualist artist of the contemporary Baroque period, important as a portraitist.
Crucified Christ is a 1632 painting by Diego Velazquez depicting the crucifixion of Jesus. Apollonian perfection of the crucifixion, of an almost divine and perfect beauty, according to the belief that Christ was the most beautiful of all men.
The baroque light-dark technique that contrasts the total darkness of the background with the light that bathes the body of Christ.


Paul Gauguin
Yellow Christ
1989
Oil on canvas
91 cm x 73 cm
Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Eugène-Henri-Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) was a French painter of post-impressionism. He was a restless and curious man, spent his whole life searching for the truth. Who we are? Where are we going? And to represent in their pictures religious things like this. Gauguin left Paris to move away from materialism, went to Bretagne for spirituality.
His religious pictures are searching for the truth behind everything.
Yellow Christ is considered one of the main works of Symbolism in painting.


Salvador Dali
The crucifix
Oil on canvas
205 x 116 cm
Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery in Glasgow

Salvador Dalí i Domènech (1904-1989) was an important Spanish painter, known for his surrealist work.
Mystical stage in which the artist often represented religious things inspired by Spanish Baroque. The Crucifix appears suspended, as if floating through Cadaqués. Spain, where the painter had his home.


Manuel Pereira da Silva

Crucifixion
Cardboard ballpoint
1978
50 cm x 65 cm


Manuel Pereira da Silva had several orders from the Church in which he represented scenes from the Passion of Christ, the Via Sacra, the Ascension of Christ (Santa Luzia Sanctuary, Viana do Castelo), Our Lady of Areosa (Areosa Church, Porto), beyond countless busts and monuments of church members.
But it was in his studio that he most designed the Crucifixion, especially the paper ballpoint pen, despite being an atheist.


Manuel Pereira da Silva

Crucifixion
Cardboard ballpoint
1978
50 cm x 65 cm



Manuel Pereira da Silva
Crucifixion
Cardboard ballpoint
1978
40 cm x 60 cm


Manuel Pereira da Silva

Crucifixion
Cardboard ballpoint
1978
50 cm x 65 cm


Manuel Pereira da Silva
Crucifixion
Cardboard ballpoint
1979
50 cm x 65 cm


Manuel Pereira da Silva
Crucifixion
Cardboard ballpoint
1989
27 cm x 50 cm


Manuel Pereira da Silva
Crucifixion
Cardboard ballpoint
1989
20 cm x 29 cm

Saturday, October 26, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1374 / Lot 12


Artbid - Auction 1374 / Lot 12
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Cardboard ballpoint
Signed and dated 1979
50 x 50 cm.

Artbid - Auction 1370 / Lot 21


Artbid - Auction 1370 / Lot 21
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Graphite on Cardboard
Signed and dated 1958
65 x 50 cm.

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Artbid - Auction 1365 / Lot 29


Artbid - Auction 1365 / Lot 29
MANUEL PEREIRA DA SILVA (1920-2003)
Untitled
Mixed Media on Cardboard
Signed and dated 1978
65 x 50 cm.