The swimmer
US$ 270
Overview
2023
Oil Paint, oil on wood panel (plywood)
Unique Work
Dimensions: 14cm (H) x 44cm (W) / 5.5" (H) x 17.3" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
Shipping
This item ships from Italy
Please note that this item is unframed and will be shipped flat
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About the art
Artist statement
Imaginary portrait of a boy floating on the water. The uncertainty of the image induces the viewer to think about a boy swimming in the sea as well as about a memory from a dream, where the base concept is the fusion among the subject and the environment, a deep unity between things, where boundaries disappear.
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Artist profile
Federico Cortese
Hometown: Turin
Based in: Turin
I was born in 1971 in Turin, Italy, where I live and work as an artist. Since I can remember I have always drawn. My preferred techniques are classic oil on canvas paintings, and pencil drawings.
I’m like a mouse in its box. A little mouse safe in its shelter, that …
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