
Vaisseau à Mât
A lush and maximalist composition by Francesca DiMattio, *Vaisseau à Mât* layers acrylic paint, rug, rope, and silver leaf onto canvas to create a richly textured, hybrid surface that blurs the boundary between painting and sculptural object. DiMattio's signature fusion of pattern, craft, and art historical reference collides here in an exuberant tangle of material and motif, evoking both the decorative and the monumental. The incorporation of rope and textile fragments lends the work a physical dimensionality that anchors its visual opulence in the tactile world.
- Medium
- acrylic, rug, rope, silver leaf on canvas
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Under the Influence
September 16, 2014
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