Roberto Fontana (1844-1907) - Il menestrello

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"Il menestrello" by Roberto Fontana (1844-1907), oil on panel, 42 × 32 cm, Italy, signed by hand, original edition, sold with frame, in excellent condition.

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A painting by the artist Roberto Fontana, born in Milan in 1884 and died there in 1950; he attended the Academy of Fine Arts of Brera and already during his lifetime achieved considerable success as a portrait artist, his preferred theme. Present in the most famous museums and leading art galleries, this painting, executed with oil on panel, measures 17.5 x 31 cm excluding the beautiful antique frame attached as a gift.

A painting by the artist Roberto Fontana, born in Milan in 1884 and died there in 1950; he attended the Academy of Fine Arts of Brera and already during his lifetime achieved considerable success as a portrait artist, his preferred theme. Present in the most famous museums and leading art galleries, this painting, executed with oil on panel, measures 17.5 x 31 cm excluding the beautiful antique frame attached as a gift.

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Artist
Roberto Fontana (1844-1907)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Il menestrello
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
Italy
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
42 cm
Width
32 cm
Style
Classical
Period
1920-1930
ItalyVerified
76
Objects sold
100%
Private

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