Mid-Century Italian Oil on Canvas Painting Signed Allen

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This Mid-Century Italian Figurative Oil on Canvas — Signed "Allen" is a fine display of soft realism depicting a woman … Read more This Mid-Century Italian Figurative Oil on Canvas — Signed "Allen" is a fine display of soft realism depicting a woman seated in a pink slip bathing her foot on a galvanized pail - capturing a very delicate and intimate moment of a subject.

Period-appropriate linen-wrapped liner surrounded by dark wood frame
Signed Allen at lower right and additionally inscribed on verso “Allen, Via Mameli 83 — Livorno”, suggesting the artist worked in Italy, likely during the 1950s–60s.
In good vintage condition and remains structurally sound on its original stretcher, with minor restoration or retouching visible in selective areas, most notably along the lower region near the chair leg and background wash - all age appropriate. Frame shows expected mild wear and light scuffs at corners and edges.

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43"W X 1.75"D X 55"H See less