The child with the glass sphere, 2025
Painting : oil · 70 x 70 x 4 cm 27.6 x 27.6 x 1.6 inch · Ready to hang
€1,800
1 800 €
One of the last works available by this artist
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Type
Painting : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
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Dimensions ( cm • inch )
70 x 70 x 4 cm 27.6 x 27.6 x 1.6 inch Height x Width x Depth
Artwork dimensions including frame
72 x 72 x 5 cm 28.3 x 28.3 x 2 inch
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Description
This artwork portrays a young girl with piercing blue eyes, centered behind a transparent, spherical object. Her expression is one of curiosity and introspection, enhanced by the focused gaze she directs through the orb. Her hair is styled in playful buns, complementing a red garment adorned with a delicate white lace collar. The artist skillfully employs a rich blue backdrop, amplifying the vividness of her eyes and the softness of her features. The hands, positioned around the sphere, suggest a sense of wonder or anticipation. The painting's intricate detail and vibrant color palette create a captivating contrast, drawing the viewer into the child's enigmatic world. This piece stands out for its blend of realism and surrealism, engaging viewers with its emotional depth and striking composition.
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Sabrina Tortorella is an Italian painter whose work centers on intimate, close-up portraits of young women. Through their gaze, her subjects draw the viewer into a deeply personal dimension, where emotions, fragility, and the quiet strength of adolescence unfold. The eyes become a powerful point of connection—revealing inner stories of growth, identity, and self-discovery.
Working exclusively in oil on canvas, Tortorella adopts a refined realist technique enriched by a vibrant and expressive use of colour. Her intense palettes amplify the emotional resonance of each piece, while her works are developed within thematic series that follow cohesive and carefully constructed narratives.
Her artistic path follows an earlier career dedicated to epoxy resin and theatrical set design, experiences that continue to inform her visual sensitivity and compositional approach. She later launched her painting practice with the project , a multi-edition series marking the evolution of her artistic research.
Tortorella has exhibited internationally in London, Paris, and Barcelona, and has received recognition from the Salerno Biennale, as well as awards in figurative painting and a special mention from the Milan Biennale. Based in Florence, she continues to develop her work through an ongoing exploration of emotional depth and contemporary portraiture.
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