ANTÖN PULIDO NOVOA ( Amoeiro, Ourense, 1944 ).
"Gathering the catch".
Mixed media on paper.
Signed at the bottom right.
Measurements: 46 x 58 cm; 60 x 73 cm (frame).
Graduate in Fine Arts at the San Jordi School of Fine Arts, specialising in painting and engraving, he was a disciple of Joan Hernández Pijuán. Director and designer of the collection of Artistas Galegos, 30 volumes of Nova Galicia Edicións, he is a favourite son of Amoeiro and Distinguished Vigués. Winner of the Galician Critics' Prize for Plastic and Visual Arts, 2014, a year later he received the Trasalba, from the Otero Pedrayo Foundation, for a lifetime's work dedicated to art. In 2013 he exhibited in the sixth building of the Museum of Pontevedra. A year later, an anthological exhibition at A Fundación reviewed fifty years of his painting, from his early impressionist and expressionist years to abstraction. He held exhibitions all over the world, including Shanghai, Beijing and Seoul.