Jorge Sicre - Retrato Indigena

This is an original work on paper, by a very talented artist. This work is mixed media, and measures around 16" x 12". The artist is Jorge Sicre.   The following is from Sean Poole of the Gattorno Foundation:Jorge Luis Sicre-Gattorno was born in Havana, Cuba on April 15, 1958. He is the grandson of the Cuban sculptor Juan Jose Sicre, and the cousin of Cubas premier Vanguardia painter Antonio Gattorno. His father, Jorge Sicre, was a cellist with the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra and currently teaches at Julliard. His mother is a psychiatrist, Dr. Candida Gattorno-Sicre. Another cousin was the late Jose Gomez-Sicre, the Cuban art critic and longtime director of the Museum of the Organization of American States. Sixty one year old Jorge Luis is a graduate of the University of California in Santa Barbara. He displays a bold and uniquely original style as a Neo- Symbolist. Working in oil, watercolor and collage he has produced a large body of work which has been exhibited in a wide variety