Bright Young Lady by Primo Potenza Italian Mid-Century

Description

Mid-century portrait by Primo Potenza ( 1909-1983 Italy) Oil on panel in a modern mat and frame. Painted in pastel colors and composed in the classic manner of portraits. Clam and smart in a mid-20th manner. Big white bows hold braids on each shoulder. Signed by Potenza to the lower right edge. It is now framed under glass.
The measurements are 27.25" by 23" framed and the image is 17" by 13".

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good condition of the painting, the frame is modern

Origin:
Italy

Materials & Techniques:
Oil Paint

Details:
Art Subjects: Portrait, Figure
Country of Origin: Italy
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good condition of the painting, the frame is modern

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

27.25 x 23 x 2 in

Bright Young Lady by Primo Potenza Italian Mid-Century

Lot 0222

Estimate $900-$2,250

Starting Bid

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$440

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