Female Portrait - Oil on Canvas by E. Bertolé - 1922 1922

Female Portrait is an original modern artwork realized in 1922 by Emilia Bertolé. Original oil painting on canvas. Hand-signed and dated by the artist on the upper left corner: Emilia Bertolé 1922. Excellent conditions. Beautiful and refined female portrait. The brush strokes are delicate but at the same time decisive and define the volume of the masses with great attention. The painting reflects an Divisionist taste: we can see the brush strokes of the background between blue and black. This work has been realized by the Emilia Bertolé. Emilia (also known as Ignacio Bertolé) (Rosario, 1896 - Rosario, 1949) was an Argentinian poet and painter. She studied with the Italian master Mateo Casella at the Institute of Fine Arts ''Doménico Morelli''. She continued her painting and In 1912 she joined an exhibition with Herminio Blotta, Manuel Musto and Gustavo Cochet. In 1927 she was the first woman to have her painting exhibited at the May Salon of the Santa Fe Museum ''Rosa Galisteo Rodriguez''. In 1927, her only poetry book, Shadow Mirror, was published. She prepared another book but it was not published in her lifetime. She also illustrated the covers of the magazines El Hogar y Sintonía. This object is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any object in Italy created over 70 years ago by an artist, designer or craftsman who has died requires a license for export regardless of the work’s market price. The shipping may require additional handling days to require the license according to the final destination of the object.