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Federico Cortese
Carp, Painting, Oil on Paper

2020

About the Item

The medieval illustrators represented animals that they had never seen, described by others, or derived from mythology. This generated monstrous creatures. From here comes the idea of a common set of animals, which are deformed with the help of redundant decorative codes. Other features: Medium & materials: oil on thick paper / Finishing: protective varnish (transparent mastic paint) / Surface of the paper: smooth. :: Painting :: Surrealism :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the artist :: Ready to Hang: No :: Signed: Yes :: Signature Location: on the front bottom center :: Paper :: Portrait :: Original :: Framed: No
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  • Creation Year:
    2020
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.7 in (50.04 cm)Width: 11.4 in (28.96 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Yardley, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU802112349332

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