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Lesbos, Greece: Municipality of Mytiline - Theophilos Museum / G.Gezerlis, 1990 Book. Illus. by Theophilos Chatzeichael. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Greek Ed... Large format coffee table book illustrating the work of the primitive Greek folk artist Theophilos Hadjimichael (1866-1934) "Lesvos is famed as the birthplace of the naïve folk artist, Theophilos who was born in Varia near Mytilini. There is however great confusion over the date of his birth. According to what you read it could have been between 1866 to 1879, however most seem to agree on 1873." Introduction by Odysseas Elytis. 179p. index of paintings. In original cardboard sleeve, one slightly damaged corner, else as new [4 copies found in WorldCat] .