Graciella Rodo Boulanger
"Jumping Rope "
The artwork in the image is a print titled "Jumping Rope" (also known as "Two Girls Jumping Rope") by the acclaimed Bolivian artist Graciela Rodo Boulanger. The original piece was created in 197
This piece is:
- OUT OF PRINT- printed in 1979- Rare!!
- Plate Signed offset lithographic art print.
- Custom Framed in a contemorary black frame.
- Double matted in light gray and blue
- Framed Size: 34" x 41"
- Image Size: 22" x 28"
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- Artist: Graciela Rodo Boulanger (born 1935), a Bolivian painter known for her stylized depictions of children.
- Style: Her work is characterized by joyful scenes, simplistic lines, lyrical colors, and the round-faced children she frequently paints.
- Recognition: Boulanger was designated the official artist for the International Year of the Child by UNICEF in 1979. Her work is held in collections at major museums worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art of Latin America in Washington, D.C., and the Bibliothèque Nationale in Pari
Graciela Rodo Boulanger, born in La Paz, Bolivia, in 1935, is a renowned contemporary artist with a rich and diverse life story.
- Artistic Roots: Boulanger was raised in a highly cultured environment. Her mother was a professional concert pianist, and her father was an art connoisseur, ensuring she was surrounded by both art and music from an early age.
- Dual Passions: She was a talented musician, giving her first piano recital at age 15. She initially pursued both music and art, studying at the National Conservatory of Music and the Academy of Art in Santiago, Chile, and later in Vienna, Austria.
- Choosing Art: At age 22, in Buenos Aires, she made the pivotal decision to abandon her musical career to focus entirely on painting.
- Education: She moved to Paris, where she refined her skills in etching and printmaking under the tutelage of the renowned engraver Johnny Friedlaender.Later Life and LegacyBoulanger returned to La Paz, Bolivia, in 2005, where she continues to live and work. She is recognized for her artistic style depicting children.
Graciella Rodo Boulanger "Jumping Rope"(1979) Framed Plate Signed Lithograph New
SKU: BOU211IJ
$199.99Price

