pinch to zoom

Description of Torino Exhibit (Castello di Rivoli) Ink | James Lee Byars

Conceptual Art > Work On Paper > James Lee Byars

1 / 4

Description of Torino Exhibit (Castello di Rivoli)

Name: Description of Torino Exhibit (Castello di Rivoli)
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 63539

James Lee Byars

$40,000

American (1932–1997)

Date: 1989
Marker on Foil Paper
Image Size: 29 x 19.75 (each sheet)
Frame Size: 38 x 51.5 inches

$40,000

Framed

Have a question about this artwork? Email us.

about Description of Torino Exhibit (Castello di Rivoli)

James Lee Byars's unique script in this work is reflective of his eccentric personality and artistry as a conceptual and performance artist during the mid-20th century.

1 / 4

About The Artist: James Lee Byars

James Lee Byars (born April 10, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan – died May 23, 1997 in Cairo, Egypt) was an artist specializing in installation sculpture and in performance art. Byars' notable performance works include "The Death of James Lee Byars" and "The Perfect Smile". Byars was born in Detroit in 1932, studied art and philosophy at Wayne State University and lived in Japan from 1958 to 1968, teaching English and executing his first...

view artist page

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.

Our customers enjoy

Customer Service

“The entire process was very easy, with good communication about the status of the order and then very prompt delivery. All in all, a very good experience I would like to repeat. ”

Horace L.

Our customers enjoy

A Variety of Styles

“The categories of artists was excellent and the inventory of art was phenomenal!”

Deane G.

Our customers enjoy

Industry Leading Logistics

“Shipping was excellent - the framed artwork was well packed and arrived without any damage. ”

Michael M.

1 / 3

Recent collections:

Curated by RoGallery

1 / 6

Art on Sale

view collection

Derrière Le Miroir

view collection

Art for All: Shop Art Under $1000

view collection

Celebrating African American Art

view collection

Latin American Art

view collection

Art Under $200

view collection