Original oil on board artwork 'Study of a Woman' by Alex Righetto, measuring 12 x 16 inches, part of the Studio Collection, depicting a detailed study of a woman's form and psyche.

Study of a woman oil on board

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Dimensions 12 × 16 in
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“Study of a Woman” elevates an exploration into feminine form and persona, conveyed through the potent and tactile medium of oil on board. As a 12 x 16-inch vertical artwork, housed within the private “Studio Collection” and dated 2023, this piece gently traverses through themes encapsulating classic art, female representation, and figuration. It attempts to unravel layers of its subject’s persona, all while nestled within the intricacies and depth provided by the oil medium.

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Within the confines of the 12 x 16-inch board, “Study of a Woman” unfolds a narrative that simultaneously embraces and transcends the quintessential themes often found in classic art, female painting, and figurative art. Using oil as the medium of choice, the artwork painstakingly navigates through the meticulous shadows and lights, texture, and fluidity intrinsic to the portrayal of its subject, a woman enveloped in contemplation, allure, or perhaps melancholy.

Articulating the themes of classic art, the painting doesn’t simply illustrate a woman; it ventures into a detailed and thoughtful study of her, with every brushstroke aimed at deciphering or perhaps simply appreciating the myriad of stories that linger beneath her visual presentation. Furthermore, it delves into the universe of female representation, exploring aspects of femininity, strength, vulnerability, and enigma, offering viewers a space to navigate through their interpretations and emotional responses.

Housed within the “Studio Collection,” this piece finds its residence amongst other artworks that likely explore diverse stories and subjects, potentially creating a rich tapestry of narratives and visual dialogues. Situated within a private collection, “Study of a Woman” occupies a space that is both intimate and silently vocal, where every visitor or observer becomes a quiet participant in its ongoing narrative, enriched by the potent and timeless medium of oil on board.

With its meticulously layered and crafted oil strokes, the piece doesn’t merely represent a woman, but perhaps invites an exploration into her world, her thoughts, and her unspoken dialogues, transforming the viewer’s experience into one of silent conversation and subtle exploration through the timeless and intricate world crafted by oil on board.

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    Alex Righetto

    Alex Righetto is an Italian artist based in the US, known for his vibrant and bold paintings that reinterpret Italian and European history in a contemporary context. His work has been featured in various exhibitions and publications, including Vanity Fair and Vogue

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