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"Il Contadino" Enamel on Copper by Bruno Santini, 1954

About the Item

Enameled copper sheet mounted on canvas wrapped board with a painting depicting the harlequin style costume of a standing male figure. Signed on reverse by the artist, Bruno Santini of Venezia. There is a label from the 1954 Biennale Internazionale d'Arte together with the work's title and price: "Il contadino" (The farmer) Smalto su rame. 15,000 lira. Enameled copper part is 10" tall by 2.75" wide. Board is 13" tall by 5" wide by ~1" deep
  • Creator:
    Bruno Santini (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1954
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hanover, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8866802568
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