Portrait of an unknown Bersagliere
US$ 3,500
Overview
2022
Acrylic, Acrylic and gold leaf on box canvas
Unique Work
Dimensions: 100cm (H) x 100cm (W) x 3.7cm (D) / 39.4" (H) x 39.4" (W) x 1.5" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
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Artist statement
Portrait inspired by an old pic found among the artist’s great granddad things. Unfortunately it has not been possible to know who this young man was. From the kind of uniform, we can tell that he was a “Bersagliere ciclista”, with the typical feathered hat and a symbol of a bicycle on his arm, who was drafted into the army during the 20’s of past century. See the reference picture in additional images.
Acrylic and gold leaf on box canvas, 100x100 cm, ready to hang.
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Artist profile
Irene Raspollini
Born: 1982
Hometown: Scalvaia
Based in: Italy
Irene is a full time professional artist born in Siena, Italy, the 14th of August 1982. Self taught painter, she developed her skills during years of experimentation. Her collectable and immediately recognizable style of narrative portraiture, with rosy cheeks characters heavily influenced by pop culture and kitsch, recently caught the …
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Last updated: November 18, 2020
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