Pastel on paper. Signature and date in the lower right corner. Stamp belonging to Galleria Bellinzona (Lecco) and purchase price in 2006 on the back. Franco Francese was one of the most important Italian artists during the 20th century. He was shy and lived a solitary lifestyle. The drawing depicts a lying animal (perhaps a lamb) with a clear symbolic meaning. The painting is presented in frame. 1947.
Product Condition: Very good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. It may have been restored by an expert.
Frame Size (cm): Height: 54 Width: 70 Depth: 6
Artwork dimensions (cm): Height: 34,5 Width: 51
Additional Information
Artist: Franco Francese (1920-1996)
Age: Contemporary
Contemporary
Subject: Abstract Composition
Artistic technique: Drawing
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