Giacomo Grosso (1860-1938) - La Piccina

- Oil on wooden panel. Signed.

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Giacomo Grosso, trained under the guidance of Andrea Gastaldi at the Albertina Academy of Turin thanks to a municipal scholarship, established his national prestige in 1884 with a work inspired by the verismo of Giovanni Verga, thus beginning a career that would elevate him as one of the most prolific and in-demandPortrait painters on the international scene. His constant presence at prestigious exhibitions such as the Venice Biennale and the Paris, Munich, or San Francisco Salons was complemented by his international projection in Argentina, where his brush captured the historic epic of Buenos Aires’ centennial. Beyond his technical virtuosity, Grosso exerted a fundamental pedagogical influence from his chair at the Albertina starting in 1906, a legacy that, added to his appointment as a Kingdom senator in 1929, culminated in a brilliant career that positions him as an institutional and artistic figure indispensable in the transition from nineteenth-century naturalism to the modernity of the twentieth century.

- Framed image dimensions: 37 x 49 cm / 63 x 75 cm with exclusive custom frame.

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