Pio Joris (1843-1921) - Pastore






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Pastore by Pio Joris, an Italian Realismo watercolour on paper from the 19th century, signed and sold with frame, measuring 56 cm by 47 cm and originating from Italy.
Description from the seller
Pio Joris (Rome 1843 - Rome 1921)
Elegant watercolor signed Pio Joris, an Italian painter notable for activity between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The work depicts a character in traditional dress, rendered with great attention to costume details and with a delicate chromatic palette typical of genre painting of the period.
The watercolor is signed at the bottom right and presented in a refined passe-partout and in a contemporaneous gilded wooden frame, richly decorated, which further enhances its theatrical presence.
Details:
Technique: watercolor on paper
Artist: Pio Joris
Signature: present at bottom right
Dimensions of the work (visible): 30 × 22 cm
With passe-partout and frame
General conditions: good, with normal signs of aging 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 popular costumes, with refined painting and notable chromatic sensitivity. A decorative and collectible piece of great charm, ideal for collectors of nineteenth-century Italian painting and the early twentieth century.
Pio Joris (Rome 1843 - Rome 1921)
Elegant watercolor signed Pio Joris, an Italian painter notable for activity between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The work depicts a character in traditional dress, rendered with great attention to costume details and with a delicate chromatic palette typical of genre painting of the period.
The watercolor is signed at the bottom right and presented in a refined passe-partout and in a contemporaneous gilded wooden frame, richly decorated, which further enhances its theatrical presence.
Details:
Technique: watercolor on paper
Artist: Pio Joris
Signature: present at bottom right
Dimensions of the work (visible): 30 × 22 cm
With passe-partout and frame
General conditions: good, with normal signs of aging 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 popular costumes, with refined painting and notable chromatic sensitivity. A decorative and collectible piece of great charm, ideal for collectors of nineteenth-century Italian painting and the early twentieth century.
