Richard Dey De Ribcowsky Oil Painting

Item Details

Richard Dey De Ribcowsky (Bulgaria; 1880 – 1936)
Untitled, early 20th century
Oil painting on board
Signed to the lower right
Presented in a wooden frame with a linen insert

Richard Dey de Ribkowsky was born in Rustchuk, Bulgaria. He began his artistic studies in Paris, France at the age of 13 before travelling to Italy and Russia. Ribkowsky continued to travel for the majority of his life and eventually settled in California in his old age. He became known for his marine landscapes, though he never limited himself to them, and even founded the Academy of Beaux Arts in Buenos Aires in 1904.

Condition

- wear to edges of frame; dust and accretions present to painting and frame; backing opened for authentication; dirt and debris present to composition surface; toning to varnish; minor surface wear to painting; frame rubbing along outer edges of painting; heavy wear to corners of frame; craquelure present to upper portion of painting.

Dimensions

- measures frame; visible image measures 15.75" W x 23.75" H.

Item #

18DCC926-229