Antonio Sciacca (1957) - The Gift of Persephone
07
days
20
hours
22
minutes
40
seconds
 | €425 | |
|---|---|---|
| €333 | |
| €293 | |
Catawiki Buyer Protection
Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details
Trustpilot 4.4 | 138416 reviews
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.
Description from the seller
『ペルセポネの gifts?』
In The Gift of Persephone, Antonio Sciacca presents a symbolic female figure whose body recalls the articulated structure of a marionette, creating a compelling dialogue between vulnerability and resilience. Wrapped in sumptuous crimson drapery, she delicately offers an opened pomegranate, one of the most enduring symbols of rebirth, memory and the cyclical nature of existence.
The serene expression and ethereal palette contrast with the visible joints of the wooden body, suggesting the tension between destiny and free will. Rooted in Mediterranean mythology and rendered with Sciacca’s distinctive elegance, the work transforms a familiar symbol into a poetic meditation on identity, sacrifice and renewal.
Oil on Canvas
2026
—
Antonio Sciacca (b. 1957, Catania) is known for his sophisticated still lifes and figurative works that draw on classical composition and contemporary introspection. His paintings are held in private collections across Europe and have been widely exhibited in Italy and abroad.
International shipments may be subject to customs duties and import taxes, which are determined by local authorities and are the responsibility of the buyer.
Havisham & Co.
Presented by Havisham & Co., representing artists whose practices preserve and reinterpret the language of European painting.
Instagram: @havishamandco
www.havishamandco.com
Seller's Story
Havisham & Co. was founded on the belief that contemporary art can still carry a sense of heritage. Working from London, we collaborate closely with a small group of artists whose practices are informed by classical balance, symbolism, and material depth. Havisham & Co. was founded on the belief that contemporary art can still carry a sense of heritage. Working from London, we collaborate closely with a small group of artists whose practices are informed by classical balance, symbolism, and material depth.
Instagram: havishamco
『ペルセポネの gifts?』
In The Gift of Persephone, Antonio Sciacca presents a symbolic female figure whose body recalls the articulated structure of a marionette, creating a compelling dialogue between vulnerability and resilience. Wrapped in sumptuous crimson drapery, she delicately offers an opened pomegranate, one of the most enduring symbols of rebirth, memory and the cyclical nature of existence.
The serene expression and ethereal palette contrast with the visible joints of the wooden body, suggesting the tension between destiny and free will. Rooted in Mediterranean mythology and rendered with Sciacca’s distinctive elegance, the work transforms a familiar symbol into a poetic meditation on identity, sacrifice and renewal.
Oil on Canvas
2026
—
Antonio Sciacca (b. 1957, Catania) is known for his sophisticated still lifes and figurative works that draw on classical composition and contemporary introspection. His paintings are held in private collections across Europe and have been widely exhibited in Italy and abroad.
International shipments may be subject to customs duties and import taxes, which are determined by local authorities and are the responsibility of the buyer.
Havisham & Co.
Presented by Havisham & Co., representing artists whose practices preserve and reinterpret the language of European painting.
Instagram: @havishamandco
www.havishamandco.com
Seller's Story
Havisham & Co. was founded on the belief that contemporary art can still carry a sense of heritage. Working from London, we collaborate closely with a small group of artists whose practices are informed by classical balance, symbolism, and material depth. Havisham & Co. was founded on the belief that contemporary art can still carry a sense of heritage. Working from London, we collaborate closely with a small group of artists whose practices are informed by classical balance, symbolism, and material depth.
Instagram: havishamco
Details
アーティスト
Antonio Sciacca (1957)
フレーム付き
いいえ'
販売元
Agent
エディション
Original
作品タイトル
The Gift of Persephone
技法
Oil painting
署名
Signed
原産国
Italy
年
2026
コンディション
Excellent condition
高さ
70 cm
幅
50 cm
描写/テーマ
Portrait
スタイル
Baroque
時代
2020+
Sold by
