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Landscape painter, Genre Painter, Caricaturist, b. 1882 - d. 1953

Alexandros Christofis or Alexandros Hristofis (1882-1953) was a Greek painter.

He was born in Piraeus in 1882. He attended the School of Great Arts where he excelled with the studend Nikiforos Lytras. He later went to Naples, where he attended the Institute of Great Arts. From his journey until his death, he presented paintings with popular and teamwork positions.

From 1925, he was a professor of the technical school. In his work, it depicts mainly its scenes of everyday life of its people either in outdoors or in the city and from the life of the Greek sailors at its ports in Piraeus. Pictures are founded also in Germany.

His technique in which austerely judges academically with intense personal tone.

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  • Alexandros Cristofis
    May. 04, 2024

    Alexandros Cristofis

    Est: €900 - €1,800

    (1882 Piräus - 1953 ebenda) Der freudige Brief Griechische Genreszene in stil- und motivtypischer Manier Cristofis', der an den Akademien in Piräus und Neapel ausgebildet wurde und seine Motive überwiegend im Alltagsleben seiner Heimat fand. Der Künstler malte Szenen des ländlichen und städtischen Lebens und porträtierte die Seeleute im Hafen von Piräus. Öl/Lwd.; L. u. sign.; 65,3 cm x 47,5 cm. Rahmen. Oil on canvas. Signed.

    Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden
  • Alexandros CHRISTOFIS (1882 -1953) Children
    Mar. 13, 2024

    Alexandros CHRISTOFIS (1882 -1953) Children

    Est: €500 - €700

    signed in Greek lower left

    Vergos Auctions P.C.
  • Alexandros CHRISTOFIS (1882 -1953) Barber
    Mar. 13, 2024

    Alexandros CHRISTOFIS (1882 -1953) Barber

    Est: €800 - €1,200

    signed in Greek lower left

    Vergos Auctions P.C.
  • Alexandros Christofis (1882 - 1953) Panagia in Kymi - Evia
    Nov. 30, 2022

    Alexandros Christofis (1882 - 1953) Panagia in Kymi - Evia

    Est: €800 - €1,300

    Signed lower left: a. Christofis Oil on hardboard / Provenance: Bonhams, The Greek Sale, 24/5/2005 - lot 60

    Psatharis Auctions
  • Alexandros Christofis (Greek, 1882 - 1957) (AR)
    Apr. 08, 2022

    Alexandros Christofis (Greek, 1882 - 1957) (AR)

    Est: €500 - €800

    Alexandros Christofis (Greek, 1882 - 1957) (AR), untitled, oil on panel, 25 x 33 cm. Signed by the artist on the bottom right.

    Loudos Auctions
  • Alexandros CHRISTOFIS (1882-1957) Yard
    Mar. 10, 2022

    Alexandros CHRISTOFIS (1882-1957) Yard

    Est: €1,500 - €2,000

    signed lower left

    Vergos Auctions P.C.
  • CHRISTOFIS Alexandros (1882-1957) ‘Lunch break at the carpentry’
    Dec. 08, 2021

    CHRISTOFIS Alexandros (1882-1957) ‘Lunch break at the carpentry’

    Est: €800 - €1,200

    Signed oil on canvas 52x36 cm

    Hellenic Auctions
  • Alexandros CHRISTOFIS - Greek, 1882 -1957 | Fishing boat
    May. 15, 2018

    Alexandros CHRISTOFIS - Greek, 1882 -1957 | Fishing boat

    Est: €1,800 - €2,500

    oil on hardboard signed lower left 32.5 x 48.5 cm Provenance private collection, Athens Alexandros Christofis studied at The School of Fine Arts, Athens from 1897 till 1903 under Nikiforos Lytras and Georgios Roilos. In 1903 he was awarded the Averoff Prize. Later, between 1907 and 1911 he continued his studies at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Naples at the studio of V. Volpe. His work was in keeping with the academic tradition. His subject matter includes landscape, seascape, portrait, still life and mythological compositions. He gained the acceptance and admiration both of art critics and art lovers of his period. From 1937 onwards, he held a teaching position in secondary education. Chistofis held a number of solo exhibitions in Athens and participated in a number of prestigious group exhibitions such as the 1934 Venice Biennale and the 1938, 1939, 1940, 1948, 1952, 1957 PanHellenic Exhibitions. His work is found in many public and private collections, notably that of: The National Gallery, Athens; The Athens Municipal Gallery; The Koutlides collection and The National Bank of Greece collection.

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  • ALEXANDROS CHRISTOFIS
    Nov. 09, 2009

    ALEXANDROS CHRISTOFIS

    Est: £4,000 - £6,000

    NYMPH signed lower left

    Sotheby's
  • f - ALEXANDROS CHRISTOFIS GREEK, 1882-1957
    May. 24, 2006

    f - ALEXANDROS CHRISTOFIS GREEK, 1882-1957

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    BY THE WINDOW 44 by 33cm., 17¼ by 13in. signed l.l. graphite with gouache on paper

    Sotheby's
  • ALEXANDROS CHRISTOFIS, GREEK 1882-1957
    May. 24, 2006

    ALEXANDROS CHRISTOFIS, GREEK 1882-1957

    Est: £2,000 - £3,000

    POPPY FIELDS 32 by 49cm.; 12½ by 19¼in. indistinctly signed l.l. oil on board

    Sotheby's
  • Alexandros Christofis (Greek 1882-1957)
    May. 24, 2005

    Alexandros Christofis (Greek 1882-1957)

    Est: -

    Panaghia in Kymi, Evia signed in greek (lower left) oil on cardboard 24 x 32 cm. (9 1/2 x 12 5/8 in.)

    Bonhams
  • Alexandros Christofis (Greek 1882-1957)
    May. 24, 2005

    Alexandros Christofis (Greek 1882-1957)

    Est: -

    Boy reading signed in greek twice (lower left and lower right) oil on canvas 36.5 x 27.5 cm. (14 3/8 x 10 7/8 in.)

    Bonhams
  • ALEXANDROS CHRISTOFIS GREEK, 1882-1957 SAILING BOATS
    May. 12, 2005

    ALEXANDROS CHRISTOFIS GREEK, 1882-1957 SAILING BOATS

    Est: £3,000 - £5,000

    signed l.l. oil on canvas

    Sotheby's
  • ALEXANDROS CHRISTOFIS, GREEK 1882-1957
    May. 10, 2004

    ALEXANDROS CHRISTOFIS, GREEK 1882-1957

    Est: £3,000 - £5,000

    signed oil on board

    Sotheby's
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