Roberto Lupetti signed oil canvas painting, signature to the lower right corner reads ‘Roberto Lupetti’, plaque to lower border of frame reads ‘Roberto Lupetti’, subject a young woman with brown hair and an ornately woven dress playing the flute, gilt wood frame, surface wear to frame, measures 41 inches tall by 29 inches wide, not examined out of frame, Roberto Lupetti, signed, oil on canvas, portrait, portraiture, home decor, female Portraiture, modern art, Italian artist, contemporary art, 20th century art.7 Roberto Lupetti (Italian 1918 - 1997) was born in Milan, Italy, and studied at the Royal Academy in Rome and was apprenticed to the school of restoration at the Vatican. He earned five degrees from the Italian Royal Academy of Fine Arts, was a team member for the refurbishment of the Vatican's Sistine Chapel. After World War II he emigrated to the Unted States. His reputation preceded him, especially for his Renaissance art and large murals, although his portraits, especially of Rabbis and observant Jews, were