Umberto Mastroianni (1910-1998) - Foresta incantata

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Umberto Mastroianni’s abstract aquatint *Foresta incantata* is hand-signed, a limited edition numbered 54/60, and measures 50 × 70 cm.

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Splendid original color aquatint on paper by the renowned master of Italian sculpture and graphics of the 20th century, Umberto Mastroianni (1910-1998).
The work, entitled "Foresta incantata" (Enchanted Forest), is an exceptional example of abstract expressionism and the geometric dynamism that made the artist famous internationally. The color contrasts and the complex weave of marks convey extraordinary visual strength, typical of his finest graphic creations.
Provenance and authenticity:
The work is accompanied by its official Provenance Certificate and the original label from the auction house "Artesegno" (Udine), issued on 07/12/2016 on the occasion of the 39th Contemporary and International Art Auction (Lot no. 390). The certificate guarantees absolute authenticity and historical traceability of the piece.
• Author: Umberto Mastroianni (1910-1998)
• Title: Foresta incantata
• Technique: Color aquatint on paper
• Edition: ex. 54/60 (Limited edition)
• Plate dimensions (engraving): 42 x 58 cm
• Sheet dimensions: 50 x 70 cm
• Signature: Hand-signed in pencil by the artist at the bottom right.
• Quality stamps: At the bottom right there is the official printer’s dry stamp.
• Condition: Unframed work. Excellent preservation conditions, intact sheet and vivid colors.

Splendid original color aquatint on paper by the renowned master of Italian sculpture and graphics of the 20th century, Umberto Mastroianni (1910-1998).
The work, entitled "Foresta incantata" (Enchanted Forest), is an exceptional example of abstract expressionism and the geometric dynamism that made the artist famous internationally. The color contrasts and the complex weave of marks convey extraordinary visual strength, typical of his finest graphic creations.
Provenance and authenticity:
The work is accompanied by its official Provenance Certificate and the original label from the auction house "Artesegno" (Udine), issued on 07/12/2016 on the occasion of the 39th Contemporary and International Art Auction (Lot no. 390). The certificate guarantees absolute authenticity and historical traceability of the piece.
• Author: Umberto Mastroianni (1910-1998)
• Title: Foresta incantata
• Technique: Color aquatint on paper
• Edition: ex. 54/60 (Limited edition)
• Plate dimensions (engraving): 42 x 58 cm
• Sheet dimensions: 50 x 70 cm
• Signature: Hand-signed in pencil by the artist at the bottom right.
• Quality stamps: At the bottom right there is the official printer’s dry stamp.
• Condition: Unframed work. Excellent preservation conditions, intact sheet and vivid colors.

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Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
54/60
Artist
Umberto Mastroianni (1910-1998)
Title of artwork
Foresta incantata
Technique
Aquatint
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Good condition
Height
50 cm
Width
70 cm
Style
Abstract
Sold with frame
Yes
Period
1940-1950
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