Tony Agostini, Bouquet with Blue Vase, Lithograph, Framed

Pencil signed and numbered, limited edition Tony Agostini lithographic print. 'Bouquet Au Vase Bleu' is numbered 159/180, printed in 1980. The artwork is housed in a beautiful cobalt blue frame with a brushed finish. The art was custom framed to a high specification, and a panel of acrylic protects the artwork. Sourced in Leiden, Netherlands. Tony Agostini (1916-1990, Bastia, France) was a self-taught French painter and lithographer who began painting in 1946. Throughout his career, Agostini focused on various subjects including Parisian scenes, landscapes, interiors, and still life. His influences include Gen Paul, Paul Cezanne, Francis Carco, and Marcel Aymé, which can be seen in the color, composition, and Cubist approach in his work. In the 1950s and mid-20th century, Agostini participated in several shows in France and worldwide, including 'Salon: Painters Witnesses of Time' (1955), the annual 'School of Paris at Galerie Charpentier, ' 'Discover 1955, ' the Greenshields Prize (1957, 1961), and 'Shapes and Colours' (1957). He exhibited at the Salon des Tuileries and international group exhibitions, including shows in New York and San Francisco in the 1960s. Agostini spent most of his professional career living in Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, until his death in 1990. Condition: No damage to artwork. Frame has a few scratches and some discoloration on the top edge, which would not be visible in normal circumstances.