Strega
ID(s):
1927021E0
1927021E0
Subject
Italian liqueur made from 70 different plants including mint, fennel, cinnamon. The distillery is located in Benevento near Naples.
The word strega translates to "witch" in French.
Italian liqueur made from 70 different plants including mint, fennel, cinnamon. The distillery is located in Benevento near Naples.
The word strega translates to "witch" in French.
Description:
A witch wearing harem pants, scimitars in hand, beheads bottles of Strega. She wears on her head one of those bottles with the bright yellow color so appreciated by connoisseurs.
A witch wearing harem pants, scimitars in hand, beheads bottles of Strega. She wears on her head one of those bottles with the bright yellow color so appreciated by connoisseurs.
Source:
Private collection
Private collection
Date:
1927
1927
Language: Italian
Dimensions (cm):
71,1 x 56,4
71,1 x 56,4
Signature:
Bottom left
Bottom left
Materials:
Charcoal, gouache
Charcoal, gouache
Support:
Paper pasted on cardboard dur, bandes de papier collées en haut et à gauche, passe-partout, rabat
Paper pasted on cardboard dur, bandes de papier collées en haut et à gauche, passe-partout, rabat
Reference Devambez: 5646
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