European school (XX) - Canarini

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Canarini is an oil painting on canvas from 1970–1980 by Scuola europea (XX), produced in Europe in the Art Déco style, sold with a frame.

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Fascinating oil painting on canvas from the 20th century, depicting a scene of daily life with strong narrative appeal.

The work features two male figures caught in a moment of attentive observation as they examine some cages with birds, immersed in a natural context rendered with soft, enveloping tones.

The composition is balanced and well constructed, with the figures positioned side by side to create depth and guide the gaze toward the focal point of the scene.

Particularly interesting is the rendering of the faces and postures, which convey concentration and calm, lending the whole an intimate and contemplative atmosphere.

The color palette is delicate, dominated by pale greens and earthy shades, harmoniously blending with the blues of the garments to create a refined and soothing visual effect.

The brushwork appears controlled yet lively, capable of effectively rendering both the details of the cages and the softness of the softly indicated natural background.

The work stands out for its narrative character and for the figurative taste of clear 20th-century influence, making it ideal for both classical and contemporary settings.

The frame, elegant and richly decorated with a gilt finish, further enhances the painting, giving it greater prominence and theatrical presence.

Please note that, given the age of the piece, there may be minor defects, breaks or losses: natural signs of time that attest to its authenticity and history.

The frame is offered as a complimentary inclusion and will not be considered part of the lot in case of transport damage.

The photographs have been taken under direct spotlight.

Our shipments are fast, professional, and with perfectly protected packaging: from this derive the related shipping costs.

In accordance with current art-law regulations, no lot will be shipped outside Europe (Schengen area), except by private arrangement at the buyer’s full expense; any out-of-EU shipments may be more costly and subject to possible issues.

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EXCEPTIONALLY WITHOUT RESERVE!

Fascinating oil painting on canvas from the 20th century, depicting a scene of daily life with strong narrative appeal.

The work features two male figures caught in a moment of attentive observation as they examine some cages with birds, immersed in a natural context rendered with soft, enveloping tones.

The composition is balanced and well constructed, with the figures positioned side by side to create depth and guide the gaze toward the focal point of the scene.

Particularly interesting is the rendering of the faces and postures, which convey concentration and calm, lending the whole an intimate and contemplative atmosphere.

The color palette is delicate, dominated by pale greens and earthy shades, harmoniously blending with the blues of the garments to create a refined and soothing visual effect.

The brushwork appears controlled yet lively, capable of effectively rendering both the details of the cages and the softness of the softly indicated natural background.

The work stands out for its narrative character and for the figurative taste of clear 20th-century influence, making it ideal for both classical and contemporary settings.

The frame, elegant and richly decorated with a gilt finish, further enhances the painting, giving it greater prominence and theatrical presence.

Please note that, given the age of the piece, there may be minor defects, breaks or losses: natural signs of time that attest to its authenticity and history.

The frame is offered as a complimentary inclusion and will not be considered part of the lot in case of transport damage.

The photographs have been taken under direct spotlight.

Our shipments are fast, professional, and with perfectly protected packaging: from this derive the related shipping costs.

In accordance with current art-law regulations, no lot will be shipped outside Europe (Schengen area), except by private arrangement at the buyer’s full expense; any out-of-EU shipments may be more costly and subject to possible issues.

Seller's Story

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Details

Artist
European school (XX)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Canarini
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Europe
Condition
Good condition
Height
63 cm
Width
83 cm
Style
Art Deco
Period
1970-1980
ItalyVerified
757
Objects sold
98.31%
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