Pio Joris (1843-1921) - Pastore






Master in early Renaissance Italian painting with internship at Sotheby’s and 15 years' experience.
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Pastor by Pio Joris, an Italian Realism watercolour on paper from the 19th century, measuring 56 cm high by 47 cm wide and sold with an ornate frame.
Description from the seller
Pio Joris (Rome 1843 - Rome 1921)
Elegant signed watercolor by Pio Joris, renowned Italian painter active between the late 19th century and the early 20th century. The work depicts a character in traditional attire, rendered with great attention to costume details and with a delicate color palette typical of genre painting of the period.
The watercolor is signed at the bottom right and is presented with a refined mat and a contemporaneous gilded wooden frame, richly decorated, which further enhances its stage presence.
Details:
Technique: watercolor on paper
Artist: Pio Joris
Signature: present at the bottom right
Dimensions of the work (image): 30 × 22 cm
With mat and frame
Overall condition: good, with normal signs of wear compatible with the age of the work and the frame.
Artistic description:
The work testifies to Pio Joris’s interest in scenes of life and folk costumes, with a refined painting execution and notable chromatic sensibility. A decorative and collectible piece of great charm, ideal for collectors of 19th-century Italian painting and early 20th-century works.
Pio Joris (Rome 1843 - Rome 1921)
Elegant signed watercolor by Pio Joris, renowned Italian painter active between the late 19th century and the early 20th century. The work depicts a character in traditional attire, rendered with great attention to costume details and with a delicate color palette typical of genre painting of the period.
The watercolor is signed at the bottom right and is presented with a refined mat and a contemporaneous gilded wooden frame, richly decorated, which further enhances its stage presence.
Details:
Technique: watercolor on paper
Artist: Pio Joris
Signature: present at the bottom right
Dimensions of the work (image): 30 × 22 cm
With mat and frame
Overall condition: good, with normal signs of wear compatible with the age of the work and the frame.
Artistic description:
The work testifies to Pio Joris’s interest in scenes of life and folk costumes, with a refined painting execution and notable chromatic sensibility. A decorative and collectible piece of great charm, ideal for collectors of 19th-century Italian painting and early 20th-century works.
