Alvaro Cattaneo (1938) - pavé

Alvaro Cattaneo (Milan, 1938).
Characteristics of the work
Subject: The work is part of a famous series dedicated to the paving of Milan. In this case, the painting depicts the shadow of chromatic and visual contrasts.

Technique: It is an oil on canvas executed with a material-heavy spatula technique, which gives three-dimensionality and body to the color.
Signature: The signature "Alvaro" is visible at the bottom right, a distinctive trait common to many of his works.
Style: The artist is known for his play of light and shadow, often using everyday subjects such as bicycles, windowsills or Milanese architectural elements to explore