"STILL-LIFE ABSTRACT" -Tony (Peter) Agostini -1960's Lithograph -Signed & Numbered -83/175
STILL-LIFE ABSTRACT – A masterpiece by Tony (Peter) Agostini that captures the very essence of mid-century modern art. This 1960's lithograph, signed and numbered 83/175, measures a striking 19 x 24 inches, exuding elegance and quirkiness in equal measure. Born in the picturesque Bastia, Corsica, Agostini's journey as a self-taught artist led him to explore the bustling streets of Paris before retreating into the intimacy of still life. His work reflects an intriguing dance between the vibrant influences of Eugene Paul and the structured principles of Cézanne, with a nod towards cubism. The lithograph encapsulates his profound understanding of color and form, showcasing the artistry that has earned him a cherished place in collections across the globe, from New York to Paris. Today, Agostini's legacy lives on, representing not only a significant chapter in art history but also a delightful conversation piece for discerning collectors.
STILL-LIFE ABSTRACT – A masterpiece by Tony (Peter) Agostini that captures the very essence of mid-century modern art. This 1960's lithograph, signed and numbered 83/175, measures a striking 19 x 24 inches, exuding elegance and quirkiness in equal measure. Born in the picturesque Bastia, Corsica, Agostini's journey as a self-taught artist led him to explore the bustling streets of Paris before retreating into the intimacy of still life. His work reflects an intriguing dance between the vibrant influences of Eugene Paul and the structured principles of Cézanne, with a nod towards cubism. The lithograph encapsulates his profound understanding of color and form, showcasing the artistry that has earned him a cherished place in collections across the globe, from New York to Paris. Today, Agostini's legacy lives on, representing not only a significant chapter in art history but also a delightful conversation piece for discerning collectors.
STILL-LIFE ABSTRACT – A masterpiece by Tony (Peter) Agostini that captures the very essence of mid-century modern art. This 1960's lithograph, signed and numbered 83/175, measures a striking 19 x 24 inches, exuding elegance and quirkiness in equal measure. Born in the picturesque Bastia, Corsica, Agostini's journey as a self-taught artist led him to explore the bustling streets of Paris before retreating into the intimacy of still life. His work reflects an intriguing dance between the vibrant influences of Eugene Paul and the structured principles of Cézanne, with a nod towards cubism. The lithograph encapsulates his profound understanding of color and form, showcasing the artistry that has earned him a cherished place in collections across the globe, from New York to Paris. Today, Agostini's legacy lives on, representing not only a significant chapter in art history but also a delightful conversation piece for discerning collectors.
STILL-LIFE ABSTRACT - Tony (Peter) Agostini
Year: 1960s
Medium: Lithograph
Edition: Signed & Numbered 83/175
Dimensions: 19x24"
Tony (Peter) Agostini, a French artist born in Bastia, Corsica in 1916, and who graced the world with his vision until 1990 in Antony, France, presents a masterpiece that embodies a vibrant dance between form and color. This lithograph reflects Agostini’s self-taught prowess, drawing upon the strict principles of Cézanne while showcasing an expressive palette influenced by the likes of Eugene Paul.
Agostini's artistic journey blossomed in post-war Paris where he began capturing the energy of crowds and the nocturnal allure of city life. As his style matured, he delved into serene landscapes and intimate studio settings, ultimately honing in on still life—a theme that resonates profoundly within his lithographic works.
This particular piece, “Still Life Abstract”, offers viewers an extraordinary blend of geometric essence and recognizable forms, a hallmark of Agostini's cubist influences. With its lively colors and analytical approach, it’s an invitation to see beyond the surface, engaging us on multiple sensory levels.
Agostini's artwork has found cherished homes in prestigious collections worldwide—from New York to Paris, and beyond. His contributions to art were widely recognized, earning him accolades such as the Prix des Arts and showcasing his pieces in celebrated venues like the Museum of Modern Art in Paris.
Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history that encapsulates not just the beauty of still life but also the essence of a prolific artist whose work continues to captivate art lovers around the globe.
