Vintage 1982 Original Oil Painting Ballerina Ballet Dancer Signed Paula Framed

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View Vintage 1982 Original Oil Painting Ballerina Ballet Dancer Signed Paula Framed with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Striking original 1982 oil painting depicting a ballerina bending over a bentwood chair to adjust her pointe shoe. Rendered in a restrained palette of creamy ivory, ochre, warm flesh tones, black and atmospheric taupe, the composition is dominated by the dramatic sweep of the dancer's full tutu. Striking original 1982 oil painting depicting a ballerina bending over a bentwood chair to adjust her pointe shoe. Rendered in a restrained palette of creamy ivory, ochre, warm flesh tones, black and atmospheric taupe, the composition is dominated by the dramatic sweep of the dancer's full tutu. The unusual elevated viewpoint and simplified forms give the painting a wonderfully modernist quality. The work is signed “Paula” and dated ’82 at the lower right, accompanied by the inscription “A Friend Always.” The artist's full identity is unknown. Original oil painting on stretched canvas, presented in a vintage wood shadow-box style frame with a black inner surround. Framed dimensions: approximately 20" × 27.5". Good vintage condition with age-related surface wear and imperfections visible to the painting and frame. The canvas shows natural age and surface variation, and the frame has scattered marks and wear. The reverse shows age and wear consistent with a vintage original painting. Please review all photographs closely for condition. A wonderfully distinctive piece of vintage figurative art with strong appeal for collectors of ballet imagery, dance art and expressive modernist interiors. Artist: Paula, full identity unknown Title: A Friend Always (?) Date: 1982 Medium: Oil on canvas Type: Painting Original: Yes Signed: Yes Signature: Paula Inscription: “A Friend Always” Style: Figurative / Modernist Subject: Ballerina / Ballet / Dance Framed: Yes Orientation: Portrait Dimensions: Approx. 20 × 27.5" framed Condition: Used. Category: Art › Paintings. Brand: Handmade.

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Handmade