Angelo Pinto (1908-1994) - Ritratto di donna

Painting on Canvas: "Portrait of a Woman" - Signed A. Pinto
A Prestigious Twentieth-Century Work

I offer for sale a magnificent and rare canvas portrait, a work with a strong visual and collector appeal, from a private collection. This painting is by the renowned painter Angelo Pinto (1908-1994), known for his participation in important national and international exhibitions. His works have appeared at various auctions, achieving good results. As with the famous work Trapeze, titled "Aeroplane," in which he enjoyed great success.

The piece captures a portrait of a woman, caught in an intimate moment as she is about to look at herself in the mirror in her room. The placement of the mirror and the frame is not merely a detail, but an element of completeness that enhances the simplicity and sweetness of the scene. While adhering to the classical standards of genre painting, the work radiates a particular beauty and spirituality typical of twentieth-century painting. Pinto indeed participated in important events, confirming his role in the artistic landscape of the era.

The canvas is characterized by a skillful chromatic contrast between intense tones and delicate shading. The quality of the colors and the painting technique used are of a high standard, underscoring the artist’s mastery in capturing the essence and delicacy of the subject. The painting bears a clear signature reading "A. Pinto". Information gathered from antique experts confirms the originality and historical significance of the work, in line with the painter’s activity in the years of the twentieth century.

The portrait is executed on canvas, a support that enhances the liveliness of the colors and gives the work solidity. The canvas dimensions are approximately 70 cm x 50 cm. The canvas is in good historical condition. It may present some small imperfections, considered part of its venerable age and authentic charm. The work is accompanied by a frame deemed contemporaneous and shows minor signs; nonetheless it provides protection and immediate display potential. It is advisable for the future buyer to consider a restoration intervention on the current frame or the insertion of a new classic frame, which could further enhance the work and increase its historical and commercial value.

The painting’s dimensions make it versatile, ideal for enriching any environment (studio, living room, private collection), imparting an immediate sense of prestige, history, and color.

Packaging will be handled with the utmost professionalism, using protective materials to ensure the artwork is safeguarded from shocks and vibrations. The shipment will be carried out via a well-known and reliable express courier, with trackable and insured delivery for the full value of the painting, ensuring maximum peace of mind for the buyer.