A Rare 1970s Work by Giuseppe Tarantino — "Crying Girl"
Beautiful and authentic vintage artwork by Italian painter Giuseppe Tarantino (1916–1999), featuring his iconic "Crying Girl" subject. This piece offers an incredible visual illusion, perfectly mimicking a textured pastel or charcoal drawing.
TECHNIQUE & MATERIALS
· Medium: Vintage screenprint on thick paper, laminated with satin-finished silver foil featuring ultra-fine horizontal ribbing. The metallic base beautifully catches ambient light
· Colors: High-density, rich period pigments with exceptional color quality
· Signature: Signed "G. Tarantino" in the lower right corner (printed/screenprinted signature, coeval with the artwork)
FRAME
· Original period wooden frame in a medium walnut finish, with a prominent grain and an inner golden-metallic trim
· The reverse side features the authentic craftsmanship of the era, with a dual-profile structure assembled via a dovetail joint
SHIPPING & PROTECTION
To ensure absolutely risk-free transit, the original fragile glass has been replaced with a premium, thin, lightweight polycarbonate sheet. This professional upgrade eliminates any chance of shattering during delivery while maintaining crystal-clear clarity and preserving the vintage colors.
DIMENSIONS
· Centimeters: 69 × 55 cm
· Inches: 27.1 × 21.6 inches
CONDITION
Structurally sound, lightweight, and ready to hang safely. The frame is original and well-preserved, with the authentic character of its period.
PERFECT FOR
· Collectors of 20th-century Italian art
· Enthusiasts of Tarantino's iconic subjects
· Those seeking a large, framed vintage piece with original period framing
SHIPPING
Express shipping with professional packaging.
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