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Please do not beat me for posting this!!! It must be art on some level.
Believe it or not I have had this for probably had this for 35 years. It has never been hung...but also has not been thrown out....yet.
Please offer any thoughts you may have..thank you

 

Reminds me of that multi-colored tea set.

 

Somebody had a really good dose of lsd !

 

The photos are at a 90 degree angle. That's all I've got. No idea if it's anything "good"; those abstracts don't talk to me.

 

Similar signature for Justin de Santos
Fourth Sign Of The Zodiac by artist Justin de Santos-Sca (artpriceindex.ca)

Artist/Maker name "De Santos, Justin" - Search - Artists in Canada - Canada.ca (pch.gc.ca)

Off the Wall Art Online Auction - March 19, 2015 - Lot 84 - Waddingtons.ca

 

Thank you all for your replies
KikoBlueEyes !!just crazy enough that it may be him, certainly the right part of the country!

 

I couldn't find anything else by him, but that doesn't mean anything. A google search won't find the smaller stuff. Maybe you can track down his address and ask him
here is a snippet from a book that showed he displayed at the Toronto public gallery
In Winter's Eye: Reflections in Winter - Wallace Collins - Google Books
Also the back of that painting he sold has a 1968 date

 

Black artist living in Canada, according to the link.

And descirbed as "Justin de Santos, a Guyana-born railway express employee and artist..." here

https://torontoist.com/2013/12/historicist-sounds-of-home-ii/

Debora

 

Thank you again great info

 

can't live with it...
can't live without it......!

 

turn it. I think the back is better with this ferocious force of torn paper - I'd introduce it to the guests on the next party as the comeback of Brutalism.

 

Jackson Pollock wannabe