This striking large-scale oil painting by Italian artist Nino Pippa captures a blonde woman in a candid, over-the-shoulder pose while wading in the surf. Pippa’s signature impressionistic style is on full display, using broad, confident brushstrokes and a vibrant palette of cerulean, white, and soft flesh tones. The composition emphasizes the play of natural light against the water and the figure, creating a sense of movement and Mediterranean atmosphere. The work is signed "Nino Pippa" in the lower left corner and is housed in an ornate gilded wood frame.

Nino Pippa, born in Sardinia, is well-known for his ability to translate light and atmosphere onto canvas, often drawing inspiration from the Italian coast and urban scenes. This piece serves as a classic example of his figurative work, blending traditional subject matter with a lively, modern technique.

Specs:

• Medium: Oil on Canvas

• Artist: Nino Pippa (Italian, born 1950)

• Dimensions: H: 40in x W: 28in (Image); Frame: Approx. H: 44in x W: 32in

• Condition: Excellent; minor wear to the frame consistent with age.

• Features: Signed lower left; wire mounted on reverse for hanging.

Keywords: Nino Pippa, Italian artist, contemporary impressionism, oil painting, maritime art, figurative, female nude, beach scene, seascape, blonde woman, Sardinia artist, large scale art, original oil, ocean surf, coastal decor.