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Lot 0046: MID CENTURY OIL PAINTING PORTRAIT BY LIN DELIJA

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Lin Delija, Albanian, Italian, 1926 to 1994, oil painting on canvas depicting a female portrait, 1964. Signed, dated, and inscribed, Antrodoco, on the back. Framed. Lin Delia is an Italian artist of Albanian origin, a prominent representative of contemporary art of the second half of the 20th century. He worked on different materials: canvas, wood, and paper, and is known for religious themes, and the image of Christ. He used the color of Albanian life in his paintings: traditional clothes, customs, and everyday activities. The works of Lin Delia are exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in the Vatican, in the National Art Gallery of Tirana, the Presidential Palace of Tirana, and the Cathedral of Our Lady of Albanians in Detroit, and a large number of paintings were purchased by private collectors. One of a kind artwork.

Overall good antique condition. Signs of age and wear. Scratches, patina, scuffs. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Size: Frame L 17 2/8 x H 8 5/8 in. Image L 14 5/8 x H 6 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

June 18th, 2022

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$1,408.00