ZORAN MUSIC (1909-2005) "THE CIRCUS" COLORFUL G0UACHE

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A very important and imaginative Gouache painting by a famed artist whose works have become much sought after. He spent most of his life in and around the area once known a Yugoslavia. The work is of size 14x18 inches, not counting befitting wooden frame. It is artist signed and dated at lower left hand and is in overall good condition, never restored or inpainted. I purchased the painting last year during a visit at an antique shop in Macedonia. The artist ZORAN MUSIC (1909-2005) led a colorful as well as tragic life. He lived for some years in Spain, after finishing his studies at the Zagreb Music Academy. 1934-1940 the artist lived in Maribor, now Slovenia.After that he lived for three years in Ljubiana. In 1943 the artist went to Venice from where he was deported to the Dachau concentration camp. Under much suffering he managed to survive and he returned to Venice after he liberation. In 1950 he won first prize at the Venice Bienale. From thereon in he did many landscapes, some Italian, some Dalmatian. During the fifties he spent time in Paris and his art became influence via abstractonists sich as Gerhard Richer and others. During the 60s his organic motifs showed many sign of abaract art, though his prize winning achievement was more along impressionism. His work has been honored in numerous international exhibitions. Most read more