Antonio De Vity (1901-1993) - Venezia






Master in early Renaissance Italian painting with internship at Sotheby’s and 15 years' experience.
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Venezia, an oil on canvas by Antonio De Vity (1901-1993), 50 by 70 cm, period 1930-1940, signed by hand, original frame, in excellent condition, depicting a city view with gondolas and the Ducal Palace.
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Antonio De Vity (1901-1993), noted for his urban landscapes that closely recall Impressionism. Subject Venetian: He depicts a view of the Riva degli Schiavoni with the Doge's Palace, moored gondolas, and stylized figures strolling, recurring themes in his Venetian works. He uses an oil technique with fluid brushstrokes and impasto touches (raised color) to capture the reflections of the water and architectural details, typical of his post-impressionist style. Back of the canvas: features on the back the stamp of the "Studio D'arte, DeVity, Italia". Many of his works feature similar compositions with Venice. The work is presented in excellent condition. Original frame.
TITLE OF THE WORK: Venice
TECHNIQUE: oil on canvas
DIMENSIONS: 50x70 without frame
SIGNATURE: original artist's signature placed bottom right as per photo
DATE: 1936
CERTIFICATE OF GUARANTEE
EXHIBITIONS: Galerie D'Art International Paris
PARIS: 1936
PARIS: 1950
PARIS: 1951
LONDON: 1951
BRUSSELS: 1953
MARRAKECH: 1955
MADRID: 1956
MOROCCO: 1957
PARIS: 1958
LYON: 1958
Antonio De Vity (1901-1993), noted for his urban landscapes that closely recall Impressionism. Subject Venetian: He depicts a view of the Riva degli Schiavoni with the Doge's Palace, moored gondolas, and stylized figures strolling, recurring themes in his Venetian works. He uses an oil technique with fluid brushstrokes and impasto touches (raised color) to capture the reflections of the water and architectural details, typical of his post-impressionist style. Back of the canvas: features on the back the stamp of the "Studio D'arte, DeVity, Italia". Many of his works feature similar compositions with Venice. The work is presented in excellent condition. Original frame.
TITLE OF THE WORK: Venice
TECHNIQUE: oil on canvas
DIMENSIONS: 50x70 without frame
SIGNATURE: original artist's signature placed bottom right as per photo
DATE: 1936
CERTIFICATE OF GUARANTEE
EXHIBITIONS: Galerie D'Art International Paris
PARIS: 1936
PARIS: 1950
PARIS: 1951
LONDON: 1951
BRUSSELS: 1953
MARRAKECH: 1955
MADRID: 1956
MOROCCO: 1957
PARIS: 1958
LYON: 1958
