Theo Tobiasse (1927-2012), Le memorie seintille les voyages de venise (Memory illuminates travels in Venice)

Color lithograph, Japanese paper 75 x 56 cm in light passe - partout of 86 x 57 cm; limited edition, hand-numbered 58/200 and signed in pencil by the Author.Theo Tobiasse was a French artist who distinguished himself in painting, printmaking and sculpture. His life was deeply marked by his experiences during World War II. As a child, he hid with his family in a small room for months to escape persecution. This experience became a recurring theme in his work.The artist liked to experiment with different techniques, combining oil painting with collage, gouache or drawing. Tobiass was greatly influenced by the mysticism and poetry of his friend Marc Chagall's works. Tobiasse's works are like musical pieces, with intricate multi-layered compositions and echoes of color fantasies, in which his favorite colors are orange, red, pink and blue.Theo Tobiasse has gained international recognition, and his works have been exhibited in major galleries around the world. In addition to painting, he also created impressive sculptures and graphic works, including lithographs and etchings. His artistic legacy is a powerful, emotional testimony that touches on themes of memory, survival and the triumph of the human spirit. Today, his works are sought after by collectors and can be found in many prestigious private and public collections.The framing shown in the visuals is for illustrative purposes only and does not constitute a commercial offer.