Tritone (2002) Original Oil Painting by Antonio Mele

Oil on canvas. 114 x 126 cm. 2002.
The painting depicts a triton, a mythological creature half man and half fish, intent on fishing but, instead of catching fish, capturing fire in his net.
The work is inspired by 17th-century Italian painting.
The work is oil on canvas glued to a plywood panel.
The work has been exhibited in several shows in Naples, Italy.
The painting is part of the "Mitos" series, consisting of 19 works, including paintings, sculptures, and murals.

Materials used:

oil and pigments

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 126 x 114 x 1cm (unframed) / 126 x 114cm (actual image size)
• Ready to hang
• Signed on the front
• Style: Unspecified
• Subject: People and portraits