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The Two Furies

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Theodoros Stamos

Theodoros Stamos

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Greek/American (1922–1997)

  • Date: 1947
  • Oil on Masonite, signed, titled and dated verso
  • Size: 42 x 30 in. (106.68 x 76.2 cm)
  • Frame Size: 47.50 x 40 inches

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about The Two Furies

Completed when the artist was only 25, this painting references a fight between two mythological figures.

Commonly called Furies, the Erinyes or Eumenides were Greek goddesses of vengeance, associated with the Underworld and thought of by some to be the ghosts of the murdered. This oil painting shows two abstract figures in purple and black clashing against a red and gray background. The piece is signed and dated by the artist verso.

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About The Artist: Theodoros Stamos

Theodoros Stamos was one of the original Abstract Expressionists working in New York City in the 1940s and 50s. His interest in nature, Surrealism, primitive arts and Asian Mysticism helped him to synthesize a non-representational language, which he emphasized with subtle gradations of color and form. His canvases often have a grainy, atmospheric surface with muted colors and calligraphic configurations. Stamos, the fourth of six children born...

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About The Medium: Oil

Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.

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