Mimmo Rotella, The Diva, serilitography and collage, 64,5x64,5 cm, 1980
The work is a serilitograifa of the arstist Mimmo Rotella, among the most acclaimed artists of Italian Pop Art.
In this work the Italian artist portrays a film diva whose face remains only partially recognizable, the tears and lacerations around the female figure create a high visual impact effect.
The technique is typical of Mimmo Rotella's artistic research: the result obtained is given by the gesture of tearing the poster on the surface, revealing what is preserved below, creating a multitude of chromatic and tactile patterns.
The work is signed by hand at the bottom right and numbered at the bottom left 178/200.
Mimmo Rotella, The Diva, serilitography and collage, 64,5x64,5 cm, 1980