Corto Maltese Portrait

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

This exceptional masterpiece portrays the iconic character Corto Maltese using the captivating technique of coffee on paper, effectively capturing his essence.

Max Pedreira, masterfully merges the artist technique of its original creator Hugo Pratt, bringing his own creative vision. His innovative use of coffee as an artistic technique has produced a unique and captivating artwork that honors Hugo Pratt’s legacy.

SPECIFICATION DETAILS

Not Framed

Coffee Art on Paper

Artwork size: 43 x 33 cm (16,9 x 12,9 inch)

Image area: 43 x 33 cm (16,9 x 12,9 inch)

Coffee Art

The use of coffee as a painting technique is a creative and unconventional form of artistic expression. By substituting coffee for traditional paint, artists can create works with warm, earthy tones and distinctive hues. This unique approach allows them to explore diverse textures and create intriguing visual effects, offering a fresh and captivating perspective within the art world.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Max Pedreira

Maximiliano Pedreira is a native of Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is a self-taught artist who started off as a musician and soon found his calling as a self-defined figurative-abstract painter. His complex artworks take the viewers on a visual whirlwind of pictorial poetry making them stop and contemplate in depth the expression of his very own inner world and spirit and the flow of overwhelming emotions. Throughout his career, he has worked as an art teacher, been asked to participate as a juror and curator in multiple major art competitions, and exhibited his art in more than 80 museums and art galleries internationally.