Angelo Pinto (1908-1994) - Ritratto di donna

Oil 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 collecting impact, coming 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 Trapeze piece, the work titled "Aeroplane" enjoyed great success.

The work captures a portrait of a woman, seen in an intimate moment as she prepares to look at herself in her room. The placement of the mirror and of the [element] is not just a detail, but an integral element that enhances the simplicity and sweetness of the scene. While adhering to the classical conventions of genre portraiture, the work exudes a particular beauty and spirituality, typical of twentieth-century painting. Pinto, in fact, participated in important events, confirming his role in the artistic scene of the era.

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

The portrait is executed on canvas, a support that enhances the vivacity of the colors and gives the work solidity. The dimensions of the canvas are about 70 cm x 50 cm. The canvas is in good historical condition. It may show a few small imperfections, considered part of its venerable age and authentic charm. The work comes with a frame judged contemporaneous and shows minor marks; still a protection and immediate display possibility. The future buyer is advised 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 dimensions of the painting 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 made via a well-known and reliable express courier, with traceable and insured delivery service for the full value of the painting, ensuring maximum peace of mind for the buyer.