Franz Gertsch – Silvia
This chronicle describes and documents the nine-month painting process of Franz Gertsch's monumental portrait of "Silvia" (290 x 280 cm). It reveals the artist's orientations and motivations that underlie his obsessive painting. Black and white photographs record the painting phases, colored details show the painting structure. An essay by Norberto Gramaccini analyzes the process of artistic creation.
This chronicle describes and documents the nine-month painting process of Franz Gertsch's monumental portrait of "Silvia" (290 x 280 cm). It reveals the artist's orientations and motivations that underlie his obsessive painting. Black and white photographs record the painting phases, colored details show the painting structure. An essay by Norberto Gramaccini analyzes the process of artistic creation.
