Signed and dated expressionistic abstract painting on canvas. Oil paint on canvas in a black and gold profile wood molding frame. Signed and dated, C Cattaneo, '73 (Carlo Cattaneo). There is also a notation on the reverse either from a Scarsdale, NY shop or art show. There is also an ink stamp, Painted in Italy. Wonderful vibrantly colored and worked paint surface contrasted by the black background. The abstract image is worked with brush, brush handle and palette knife. Good overall condition with wear commensurate with age. Some light paint loss to the black background. Structurally sound and sturdy. Slight canvas buckle in upper corners. The canvas measures approximately 15" wide x 15" high. The overall dimensions with the frame are approximately 15.75" x 15.75" x 1.5" deep.