"Echoes", 1986
By Marina Karella (1940)
Oil on canvas, 100Χ73 εκ.
Inv. No.: P-32

Born in Athens, Marina Karella was a student of Panayotis Tetsis, Yannis Tsarouchis and Oskar Kokoschka.  She had her first one-woman exhibition in Milan (1971).  Since then she has presented her work in many solo and group shows in Greece and abroad.  She has also designed stage scenery and costumes for the cinema and several theatre performances.  Her work is characterized by an abstract expressionism with symbolic extensions.  She is the wife of Prince Michael of Greece.  She lives and works in New York and Paris.

P.D.Cangelaris, Reflections upon Greek Contemporary Painting, The Cangelaris Collection, vol.1, Athens 1991