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Abraham Palatnik Lucite Cat, 1970s

Creator: Abraham Palatnik
Offered by: Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, Inc

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Abraham Palatnik Lucite Cat, 1970s

(Ref: NY08417-mr)

The Brazilian artist Abraham Palatnik (1928) was the founder of the technological movement in Brazilian art and a Pioneer in making Kinetic sculptures. In the late 40th (1949) he created his first "Kinechromatic Devices". Many an optical experiment followed in the 1950s and 1960s. This figure is part of the Artimis Collection that features hundreds of different figurines. Most are animals, but human and abstract figures can also be found in it.

Reference: See Abraham Palatnik : A Pioneer of Technological Art by Frederico Morais for a comphensive reveiw of Palatniks life work. (https://www.olats.org/pionniers/pp/palatnik/morais_en.php)

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Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Notes:	Reference: See Abraham Palatnik : A Pioneer of Technological Art by Frederico Morais for a comphensive reveiw of Palatniks life work. (https://www.olats.org/pionniers/pp/palatnik/morais_en.php)
Origin:	Brazil
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Lucite
Creation Date:	1970s
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Dealer Reference #:	NY08417-mr
Incollect Reference #:	560367

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