Chia, Sandro | Untitled (Portrait), 1991 — available on Composition Gallery
Fine etching, hand signed by the artist.
Untitled (Portrait) by Sandro Chia, created in 1991, is a vibrant etching that combines figurative and abstract elements to create a captivating visual experience. At the center, a delicately drawn portrait in blue depicts a stylized, contemplative figure, rendered with fine, expressive lines that evoke introspection. This central figure is surrounded by an energetic pattern of swirling, organic shapes in earthy tones of green and beige, which adds depth and movement to the composition. The juxtaposition of the detailed portrait against the bold, abstract background emphasizes the figure's sense of isolation or introspection within a chaotic environment. Chia, associated with the Italian Transavanguardia movement, often merges traditional techniques with expressive gestures, inviting viewers to explore themes of identity, emotion, and the human condition.
Artwork Copyright © Sandro Chia
Sandro Chia (Italy, 1946) is a prominent painter and sculptor, associated with the Transavanguardia movement. Known for his expressive, figurative style, his works blend mythology, history, and personal symbolism, often rendered in vibrant colors and dynamic compositions. Chia’s art has been exhibited globally, cementing his role in revitalizing Italian contemporary art.
Artwork Copyright © Sandro Chia

Untitled (Portrait), 1991

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Fine etching, hand signed by the artist.
Untitled (Portrait) by Sandro Chia, created in 1991, is a vibrant etching that combines figurative and abstract elements to create a captivating visual experience. At the center, a delicately drawn portrait in blue depicts a stylized, contemplative figure, rendered with fine, expressive lines that evoke introspection. This central figure is surrounded by an energetic pattern of swirling, organic shapes in earthy tones of green and beige, which adds depth and movement to the composition. The juxtaposition of the detailed portrait against the bold, abstract background emphasizes the figure's sense of isolation or introspection within a chaotic environment. Chia, associated with the Italian Transavanguardia movement, often merges traditional techniques with expressive gestures, inviting viewers to explore themes of identity, emotion, and the human condition.
Artwork Copyright © Sandro Chia
Sandro Chia (Italy, 1946) is a prominent painter and sculptor, associated with the Transavanguardia movement. Known for his expressive, figurative style, his works blend mythology, history, and personal symbolism, often rendered in vibrant colors and dynamic compositions. Chia’s art has been exhibited globally, cementing his role in revitalizing Italian contemporary art.
Artwork Copyright © Sandro Chia
Untitled (Columbus: In Search of a New Tomorrow)

Sandro Chia

Untitled (Columbus: In Search of a New Tomorrow), 1992

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Senza titolo (Tavolo)

Sandro Chia

Senza titolo (Tavolo), 2001

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

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Lonely Explore

Sandro Chia

Lonely Explore, 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 1,900

Elektra

Sandro Chia

Elektra, 1995

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 2,500

Figure con albero

Sandro Chia

Figure con albero, 1994

Sculpture / Object

Ceramic

EUR 7,300

Volti (faces)

Sandro Chia

Volti (faces)

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 1,300

Untitled (Portrait)

Sandro Chia

Untitled (Portrait), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 2,100

Figura

Sandro Chia

Figura, 1974

Painting

Oil on canvas

EUR 9,500

Disegno di Donna

Sandro Chia

Disegno di Donna, 1974

Painting

Oil on canvas

EUR 9,500

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Chia, Sandro | Untitled (Portrait), 1991 — available on Composition Gallery

Sandro Chia

Untitled (Portrait), 1991

99.5 x 69.5 cm

Est. 2005 — twenty years of collecting, online.