Giovanni March (1894-1974) - Riposo

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Riposo is an oil painting on panel by Giovanni March (1894–1974), dated circa 1920, in the Post-Impressionist style, depicting a resting draft horse, 19 × 24 cm, signed, original edition, Italy, sold with a frame.

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Giovanni March – Rest, about 1920.

Oil on panel by Giovanni March (1894–1974), titled Rest, datable to around 1920.
The work depicts a draft horse at rest, still yoked to the cart, rendered through a synthetic and tactile painting, with clearly visible brushstrokes and a predominantly earthy color palette.

Technique: oil on panel.
Period: circa 1920.
Dimensions of the work: 19 × 24 cm.

Signature: signed in block letters on the back “G. MARCH”.
Bibliography: the work is published in Giovanni March 1894–1974 by Ferdinando Donzelli, plate CXX b, p. 257.

The painting is presented within a gilded decorative frame, with a light mat, as visible in the photographs.

Conditions: the work is in good overall condition, in line with its age. The frame and the mat show some signs and traces of use visible in the photographs. The images constitute an integral part of the description and should be examined carefully to assess the conservation status.

Shipping: the work will be shipped framed, with careful packaging appropriate to protection during transport.

Giovanni March – Rest, about 1920.

Oil on panel by Giovanni March (1894–1974), titled Rest, datable to around 1920.
The work depicts a draft horse at rest, still yoked to the cart, rendered through a synthetic and tactile painting, with clearly visible brushstrokes and a predominantly earthy color palette.

Technique: oil on panel.
Period: circa 1920.
Dimensions of the work: 19 × 24 cm.

Signature: signed in block letters on the back “G. MARCH”.
Bibliography: the work is published in Giovanni March 1894–1974 by Ferdinando Donzelli, plate CXX b, p. 257.

The painting is presented within a gilded decorative frame, with a light mat, as visible in the photographs.

Conditions: the work is in good overall condition, in line with its age. The frame and the mat show some signs and traces of use visible in the photographs. The images constitute an integral part of the description and should be examined carefully to assess the conservation status.

Shipping: the work will be shipped framed, with careful packaging appropriate to protection during transport.

Details

Artist
Giovanni March (1894-1974)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Riposo
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
1920
Condition
Good condition
Height
19 cm
Width
24 cm
Depiction/theme
Animals
Style
Post-Impressionism
Period
1910-1920
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