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Di Salvo
Modernist Abstract Composition with Architectural Forms in Warm Earth Tones

1965

$1,590.22
£1,181.42
€1,350
CA$2,228.55
A$2,256.46
CHF 1,283.69
MX$27,423.03
NOK 15,173.88
SEK 15,094.17
DKK 10,293.41

About the Item

Signed "Di Salvo" and dated "65" in the lower right corner. A striking modernist abstract composition structured around architectural forms and bold geometric interplay. This mid-20th-century painting features an intricate arrangement of angular shapes and interlocking volumes, evoking fragmented buildings or an imagined urban landscape. Rendered in a rich palette of warm ochres, burnt orange, deep reds, and contrasting greens, the composition is energized by strong diagonals and layered spatial planes. The artist employs expressive and visible brushwork, giving the surface a tactile quality that enhances the dynamism of the piece. Hints of Cubist influence are evident in the deconstruction of form and shifting perspectives, while the color sensibility and gestural handling align with European Modernism. The work balances abstraction and structure, suggesting architecture without fully defining it, inviting interpretation and visual exploration. The painting presents strong decorative appeal and would integrate beautifully into both contemporary and mid-century interiors. A compelling acquisition for collectors of modernist abstraction, Cubist-influenced works, or architectural compositions. modernist painting, abstract composition, cubist influence, geometric abstraction, architectural painting, mid century modern art, abstract architecture, European modernism, impasto painting, textured oil painting, warm color palette, ochre red green painting, cubist style artwork, vintage abstract art, signed painting, decorative modern art, collectible painting, 20th century abstract, bold geometric art, interior statement piece
  • Creator:
    Di Salvo (Italian)
  • Creation Year:
    1965
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 13 in (33 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
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  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Genève, CH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #671stDibs: LU2018217994572

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