Life

About the Artist

Manabu Mabe (1924 – 1997) was a painter, designer and Japanese upholsterer naturalized Brazilian. Pioneer of abstractionism in Brazil.

  • Title: “Life”
  • Technique: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 130 x 162cm
  • Date: 1960, signed in the lower left corner
  • Notes: Provenance – Sistina Gallery, São Paulo. Screened in Boston, Institute of Contemporary Art, Latin America: New Departures, January 13-March 5.1961