Birthdate: June 13, 1908
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lisbon, Portugal
Died: March 6, 1992
Maria Helena Vieira da Silva was a renowned Portuguese abstract painter recognized for her significant role in the European abstract expressionism movement, especially Art Informel. Throughout her career, she concentrated on producing elaborate and lively pieces portraying intricate interiors and cityscapes. By using lines to investigate space and perspective, she presented a distinctive artistic perspective. In addition to painting, Vieira da Silva expanded her artistic pursuits by creating works in tapestry and stained glass, enhancing her reputation as a versatile and skilled artist.
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