
Il guanto
A haunting and enigmatic gelatin silver print by Francesca Woodman, *Il guanto* (The Glove) presents the artist's characteristically dreamlike exploration of the female body, identity, and presence. The image evokes a sense of fragmentation and mystery, with the glove serving as a metaphor for absence, concealment, and the boundaries between the self and the physical world. Woodman's signature use of long exposure, blurred motion, and stark black-and-white tones creates an atmosphere that hovers between the corporeal and the ethereal.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs
November 6, 2015
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