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Portrait of a woman

Fine Arts
Inventory number
2019.4.24.2.FA.PA.C1980.IT
Author:
Gaetano PANCALDI (Italian, Piumazzo 1922 - 2014)
Description
Painting portrait of a young woman wearing earrings and a white dress without sleeves that reveals her naked breast. She holds in her hands a bouquet of flowers resting in a glass vase.

It is a large oil and watercolor painting on paper with fine details with the "frost effect" typical of Gaetano PANCALDI which consisted in placing the still fresh painting to the actual cold to obtain the ice effect on the surface that was then worked.
Materials
Watercolor on paper
Oil on paper
Cardboard
Origin
circa 1980 Italy
Dimensions
Width : 0.4 cm
Length : 70 cm
Height : 80.5 cm
Related person
Gaetano PANCALDI (Italian, Piumazzo 1922 - 2014) (source)
Exhibitions History
• 2019.10.22–2020.08.30. ‘Fashion Masterpieces of the 20th century. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Vilnius, Lithuania.
• 2025.07.31–2025.08.29. ‘Moments of our Youth. From the collection of Alexandre Vassiliev foundation.’ Visaginas Festival of Spaces 2025, Visaginas Cultural Center ‘Draugystė‘, Visaginas, Lithuania.