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Paul Riba

d. 1977

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  1. Mackerel by Paul Riba, Image 1.

    Paul Riba

    Mackerel, 2007 Gift of the Owen F. Walker Estate

    Casein and Oil on Board

    15.25 x 21.5 in (38.74 x 54.61 cm)

    $4,000

  2. Troschel's Murex by Paul Riba, Image 1.

    Paul Riba

    Troschel's Murex, 2007 Gift of the Owen F. Walker Estate

    Casein and Oil on Board

    24 x 16 in (60.96 x 40.64 cm)

    $6,000

  3. Fossils by Paul Riba, Image 2.

    Paul Riba

    Fossils, 2007 Gift of the Owen F. Walker Estate

    Casein and Oil on Board

    17 x 19 in (43.18 x 48.26 cm)

  4. Nest & Butterflies by Paul Riba, Image 1.

    Paul Riba

    Nest & Butterflies, 2007 Gift of the Owen F. Walker Estate

    Casein and Oil on Board

    9 x 30 in (22.86 x 76.2 cm)

  5. Scene of Falcon by Paul Riba, Image 1.

    Paul Riba

    Scene of Falcon, 2007 Gift of the Owen F. Walker Estate

    Casein and Oil on Board

    42 x 24 in (106.68 x 60.96 cm)

  6. Scene of Indian Corn and Nuthatch by Paul Riba, Image 1.

    Paul Riba

    Scene of Indian Corn and Nuthatch

  7. Archway by Paul Riba, Image 1.

    Paul Riba

    Archway

  8. Kinglet by Paul Riba, Image 1.

    Paul Riba

    Kinglet

  9. Scene of Indian Corn and Nuthatch by Paul Riba, Image 1.

    Paul Riba

    Scene of Indian Corn and Nuthatch

Riba was born in Ohio and received his professional training at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, PA, and graduated with highest honors from the Cleveland Institute of Art where he taught for fourteen years.

He was a member of Artist Guild of Palm Beach Art Institute. He worked as mural painter, advertising illustrator and instructor. Riba did many exhibitions including the Cleveland Museum of Art (permanently represented); National Academy of Design; Carnegie Institute; Illinois State Museum (permanently represented); Ohio State Capitol (permanently represented); Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC; White House, Washington, DC; Cincinnati Art Galleries, Cincinnati, Ohio did a retrospective of his work in 2000. He also won many awards and honors including a Fellow of The Royal Society of Art in London.

Paul Riba was a painter of Magic Realism. He explored the unreal juxtaposition of objects with his own touch of exacting realism. He spoke of his work as "invitations to pause and enjoy."
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