Beauty by Frank Gallo

Frank Gallo is an esteemed American artist known for his remarkable sculptures, particularly those made using paper casting as his medium of choice. Gallo often explores the human condition, focusing on feminine beauty, as evidenced in his relief work on heavy tile. The intriguing piece mentioned, Number 94/200, indicates this work is part of a … Read more

Japanese Boy’s Day Helmet #2

A Piece of Japanese Tradition The helmet is a ceremonial piece traditionally displayed to celebrate Boy’s Day on May 5th—now known as Children’s Day. The event’s origins date back to Tango no Sekku, an ancient festival where families wished for their boys’ health and bravery, emulating the samurai’s courage. The meticulous design, featuring the robust … Read more

The Lucky Buddha

This impressively large and heavy Buddha is one of my favorite treasures. It’s made of rosewood, and its happy, adorable smile makes it an eye-catching addition to my home. The statue measures 62 cm in height, 22 cm in width, and 20 cm in depth. It is an antique from China. Additional Details Material: Rosewood … Read more

Flying Heart, Virginia Patrone

Message From Hereafter – A Painting With A Story “Flying Heart” is a painting by Uruguayan artist Virginia Patrone. The artwork was created in 1990 and has a unique story behind it. Lately, Patrone dedicated two paintings to her Japanese friend and patron, Hisako Oya, in memory of the latter’s passing. As a gesture of … Read more