Piazza Barberini, Roma sparita.

Late XIXth, begining XXth Century, Dusseldorf,Germany. Signed Albert Arntz, Germany 1832-1914. He studied painting from 1854 to 1860 at the KunstaKademie of Dusseldorf. He seen Italy several times and he painted different landscapes of Naples and Rome. In his work we can find an effective treetment of light and colour. In this “Piazza Barberini” we …

Italian landscape with courting couple.

Late Seventeenth,Holland. The painting, a classically sized oil on canvas (82 X 118 cm), can be traced to Dutch Golden Age landscape painter Pieter Van der Leeuw, 1647 Dordrecht, Netherlands 1679. In this Italianate view in which a shepherd woos a young girl, surrounded by animals silhouetted against the background of a clear sky with …

Pair of neoclassic overdoors,rural scenes .

Late XVIIIth ,Italy, Marche. The two elegant oil on canvas green grisailles representing young peasants with his sheeps and dogs have important neoclassic ivory lacquered frames, decorated with garlands and flowers a mecca. These antique paintings are unusual and elegant for his sizes and the contrast of colours, the green grisailles and the ivory of …

Landscape with working horses.

Early XXth Century, Italy. Signed Julius Von Blaas, and dated 1912. Important painting depicted working horses in a rare atmosphere . Immersed in a peculiar light with the violet earth, the clouds hiding the rising sun in places are emphasized by the vigorous brushstrokes that also enhance the slow and tiring working in the fields. …

Ancient ruins with mausoleum animated by small figures.

End XVIII° century Bologna,Italia. Large and scenic architectures with antique ruins animated by small characters, high colonnades and monuments that stand out on a clear sky. The author belongs to the School of Bibbiena whose founder was the architect Ferdinando Galli Bibbiena (Bologna 1657-1743), who was an Italian architect, set designer and artist belonging to …

Madonna with child.

Fine XVI°, inizio XVII° . Siena ,Italia. Dipinto olio su tela riconducibile a Ventura Salimbeni ( Siena 1569-1613). Egli fu considerato un epigono del Manierismo senese. Lavorò in varie città tra cui Firenze,Luca,Pisa. Le sue opere furono molto apprezzate ed ebbe parecchie importanti commissioni. In questo dipinto di bellissima fattura si ritrova la visione molto …

The Golden Age.

Early eighteenth century. Florence, Italy. Sold. Oil painting on canvas cm 124 x 140,5. Professor Giancarlo Sestieri, in a thorough expertise, relates the work to the Florentine master Benedetto Luti (Florence 1666 -Rome 1724). He writes ” It is a significant testimony of Benedetto Luti, both for its pictorial freshness linked to its state of …

Pair of small floral architectures.

Early 19th century, neoclassical, Italy. Piedmont. Small pair of floral architectures, oil on canvas, framed in carved and gilded wood. Good state of conservation. Size: 113 X 40 cm.

Elegant male portrait.

XVIII century, Bologna – Italy. Portrait of Saint Stanislaus, oil on canvas painting of the second part of the eighteenth century . It is a sketch of great quality for the execution, and the particular attention to the expression of the manly portrait attributable to Ubaldo Gandolfi (1728-1781) born in San Matteo della Decima and …