ACQUARIO Wallpaper snow on face Silkscreened and lacquered by hand

Silkscreened and lacquered by hand

9 cm  × Depth 2

Three-dimensional Kid mohair and Merino poufs

Opera singer Lina Cavalieri's face

Length 280cm

ACQUARIO Wallpaper snow on face Silkscreened and lacquered by handFish appear as motifs in some of Piero Fornasettis earliest work such as luxurious silk scarves, trays and decorative porcelain having been fascinated by the dichotomy of marine lifes simple aspect hiding a fascinating, mysterious nature within the depths of the aquarium. The whimsical composition and scale of Acquario creates a unique and striking wallcovering, whilst the colour palettes retain a Fornasetti classicism in tones of Ink, Seafoam, and