Wall decoration - Alfonso Del Vecchio (1967) - Italy - VEILED ELEGANCE

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Contemporary sculpture Veiled Elegance by Italian artist Alfonso Del Vecchio (1967), mounted on a black glossy Dibond with epoxy resin, measuring 60 × 40 × 12 cm and weighing 1.3 kg, in new condition in Art Déco style with an estimated period of 2026, and made from silk, resin, plastic and aluminium including a PLA 3D‑printed face.

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Veiled Elegance

Three-Dimensional Material Sculpture on Glossy Black Dibond and Epoxy Resin

Description of the Work

Concept and Artistic Vision

A contemporary artwork with a strong visual and sculptural impact, where the classic elegance of the veiled face meets modern, minimal design. The contrast between the defined forms of the face and the organic fluidity of the drapery creates a mysterious and refined figure, capable of catching light from every angle thanks to a sophisticated play of glossy reflections and transparencies.

The composition stands out for its three-dimensional dynamism, where the figure seems to emerge directly from the dark background, offering a deep sense of dimensionality and visual continuity.

Artistic Selection and Valorization – AMG Genesis

The work is presented by AMG Genesis, an art association dedicated to selecting and promoting works created by talented artists and craftspeople, with the aim of bringing their work to the attention of a broader audience and the art market.

Through research that spans expressive languages, techniques and different materials, AMG Genesis enhances creations capable of standing out for execution quality, artistic identity and aesthetic research.

The Artisan – Alfonso Del Vecchio

Born in Naples, Alfonso Del Vecchio is an Italian master craftsman with over thirty years of experience in the field of sculpture. His technical expertise and sensitivity to the material meet in a research that combines artisanal tradition and contemporary experimentation.

In Veiled Elegance, innovative materials and manual craftsmanship dialogue to give form to a three-dimensional composition with a sophisticated character, where the rigor of sculpture meets the fluidity of drapery and the brilliance of the surfaces.

The work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued within the AMG Genesis presentation, testifying to its identification and provenance within the artistic selection.

In Veiled Elegance, craftsmanship meets the potential of modern materials, giving life to a work in which sculpture, design and experimentation blend in a refined balance, highlighting the uniqueness of the workmanship and the expressive strength of the material.

Creative Process and Artisan Work

This creation requires an articulated processing workflow and careful attention to structural and aesthetic details.

Support: the work is built on a glossy black Dibond panel, chosen for its exceptional flatness, durability and mirror-like finish.

Scultptural element: the face was produced via 3D printing in PLA, subsequently refined and hand-painted with a high-adhesion glossy black spray.

Drapery and liquid effect: the delicate silk veil was immersed and manually shaped in epoxy resin, giving rise to fluid folds that seem to freeze movement in time.

Finish and protection: the entire surface of the work, including the face, was coated with a further layer of transparent high-brilliance epoxy resin. This treatment yields a uniform wet, mirroring effect, enhancing visual depth and protecting the surfaces.

Presentation and Shipping

The work is delivered ready to hang, with a rear hook already installed. Shipping is prepared with particular care, using reinforced protective packaging, bubble wrap and cushioning materials, with full tracking to ensure maximum safety during transport.

Veiled Elegance

Three-Dimensional Material Sculpture on Glossy Black Dibond and Epoxy Resin

Description of the Work

Concept and Artistic Vision

A contemporary artwork with a strong visual and sculptural impact, where the classic elegance of the veiled face meets modern, minimal design. The contrast between the defined forms of the face and the organic fluidity of the drapery creates a mysterious and refined figure, capable of catching light from every angle thanks to a sophisticated play of glossy reflections and transparencies.

The composition stands out for its three-dimensional dynamism, where the figure seems to emerge directly from the dark background, offering a deep sense of dimensionality and visual continuity.

Artistic Selection and Valorization – AMG Genesis

The work is presented by AMG Genesis, an art association dedicated to selecting and promoting works created by talented artists and craftspeople, with the aim of bringing their work to the attention of a broader audience and the art market.

Through research that spans expressive languages, techniques and different materials, AMG Genesis enhances creations capable of standing out for execution quality, artistic identity and aesthetic research.

The Artisan – Alfonso Del Vecchio

Born in Naples, Alfonso Del Vecchio is an Italian master craftsman with over thirty years of experience in the field of sculpture. His technical expertise and sensitivity to the material meet in a research that combines artisanal tradition and contemporary experimentation.

In Veiled Elegance, innovative materials and manual craftsmanship dialogue to give form to a three-dimensional composition with a sophisticated character, where the rigor of sculpture meets the fluidity of drapery and the brilliance of the surfaces.

The work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued within the AMG Genesis presentation, testifying to its identification and provenance within the artistic selection.

In Veiled Elegance, craftsmanship meets the potential of modern materials, giving life to a work in which sculpture, design and experimentation blend in a refined balance, highlighting the uniqueness of the workmanship and the expressive strength of the material.

Creative Process and Artisan Work

This creation requires an articulated processing workflow and careful attention to structural and aesthetic details.

Support: the work is built on a glossy black Dibond panel, chosen for its exceptional flatness, durability and mirror-like finish.

Scultptural element: the face was produced via 3D printing in PLA, subsequently refined and hand-painted with a high-adhesion glossy black spray.

Drapery and liquid effect: the delicate silk veil was immersed and manually shaped in epoxy resin, giving rise to fluid folds that seem to freeze movement in time.

Finish and protection: the entire surface of the work, including the face, was coated with a further layer of transparent high-brilliance epoxy resin. This treatment yields a uniform wet, mirroring effect, enhancing visual depth and protecting the surfaces.

Presentation and Shipping

The work is delivered ready to hang, with a rear hook already installed. Shipping is prepared with particular care, using reinforced protective packaging, bubble wrap and cushioning materials, with full tracking to ensure maximum safety during transport.

Details

Era
After 2000
Weight
1.3 kg
Title additional information
VEILED ELEGANCE
Material
Aluminium, Plastic, Resin, Silk
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Art Deco
Manufacturer/brand
Alfonso Del Vecchio (1967)
Colour
Black, Transparent, White
Condition
As new - unused
Height
60 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
2026
ItalyVerified
5
Objects sold
Private

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