Gia Carangi

Gia Carangi
Femme Historique Concatenation: VI
30in. x 24in. (76.2cm x 60.96cm)
Acrylic on canvas + high gloss finish + Swarovski crystals
2011

SOLD
Donated to: Toast to Life. Charitable Collector: Chad West and Brian Bleeker.

ABOUT THE PAINTING
Gia, best known for her supermodel days of the 70s, died of AIDS related to multiple needle use with heroin. Sadly, her success wasn’t enough and she went off the deep-end into addiction. This painting represents the three stages of her life – Innocence, Beauty, and Loneliness.

For more information about Gia Carangi visit: GiaCarangi.org