Roland Partos Signed Certified Cat Lover Lithograph, signature to lower center reads ‘Roland’ edition number ‘275/500’, subject a cat surrounded by different cat proverbs from around the world and various notable figures, measures 11 1/8 x 14 inches, window measures 10 3/8 x 13 1/4 inches, gold toned composite frame, surface wear to frame, professionally framed, not examined Doug of frame. Born in Timisoara, Rumania, in 1929. married to his wife Helen since 1959. Roland started to paint in his early twentites. Today, he is a professional with 23 years of experience. Roland came to the U.S. in 1964, speaks fluently five languages, plays chess as a hobby, loves hiking and symphonic baroque music. Among the great masters hi favorite is undoubtedly Alessandro Magnasco (1667 - 1749), the creator of the "al taco" technique which the artist has adapted and modified to suit his needs. His work is characterized by a strong, almost monochromatic color intensity achieved by soft tonal gradations. Always present, the fine chiaroscuro effect