Oil on canvas applied to cardboard, 78×68 cm
signed and dated lower right U. Conti 1914
The swaying contour of the figure and the unexpected headdress introduces a touch of magic and ancient grace into the painting, accompanying the old man's ascent into space with a motion of expansion that takes weight off the structure.
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