Art – Arte Vita

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America's Cup 1987 Fremantle silkscreen

Can we tack? (1987)

Silkscreens , Sailing

America's Cup 1987 Fremantle silkscreen

Head up to keep clear (1987)

Silkscreens , Sailing

Limited edition silkscreen 'Sour Grass' (1987), 70 x 50 cm, depicting the vibrant yellow flowers of Sour Grass emerging from burnt soil after a forest fire. Inspired by Aboriginal experiences in Australia, where nature flourishes again shortly after destruction, symbolizing resilience and renewal.

Sour Grass (1987)

Flowers , Silkscreens

Don’t jibe (1987)

Silkscreens , Sailing

Illustration by Franco from the early 1970s depicting a whimsical, elongated figure with exaggerated features, a mustache, and colorful clothing. The artwork reflects Franco's transformation during his rebellious hippy phase, characterized by witty, playful, and confused imagery.

Witty figures

Drawings , Witty figures

Acrylic painting of a Southern French landscape inspired by Monaco and wine regions, created by Franco in 1999 (50x70 cm). The artwork features beige-toned rolling hills, scattered houses with terracotta roofs, and green cypress trees, capturing the light and serene atmosphere of Provence. Part of a private collection.

Gigondas (1999)

Originals , Landscapes

Golf for Alexander (2002)

Originals , Sports , Triptych

Drawing of furniture and wall decoration design by Franco, who specialized in textile production in Huddersfield, showcasing his expertise in design and craftsmanship.

Architecture

Drawings , Architecture

Painting of orchids titled 'Remembering Western Australia' (1996), featuring vibrant green foliage and white flowers, artwork dimensions 70x100 cm

Remembering Western Australia (1996)

Originals , Flowers

America's Cup 1987 silkscreen fremantle

Tack on the wave (1987)

Silkscreens , Sailing

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