Roi au miroir / Commedia dell’Arte, 1982
Tempera on cardboard
Signed in Greek and dated lower right
Dimensions: 70 × 50 cm
A striking example of Mytaras’s theatrical iconography, this work draws inspiration from the world of Commedia dell’Arte and the symbolic role of the mask. The dynamic line work and psychological intensity reflect the artist’s mature period, marked by expressive depth and narrative nuance.
Literature:
Dimitris Mytaras, Adam Editions, Athens 1989 (illustrated).
1990 Art Diary, Kastaniotis Editions, Athens 1989 (illustrated).
Odoiporiko magazine, Kreonidis Gallery Special Edition, no. 1, May 1992, p. 10 (illustrated).
Mytaras, the Scenography of Painting, Athens 2005, p. 134 (illustrated).
Contemporary Greek Art Institute Digital Platform, dp.iset.gr, Dimitris Mytaras – Works, p. 4 (illustrated).