Italian school (XX) - Il fumatore di pipa - da Giovanni Battista Torriglia
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Il fumatore di pipa - da Giovanni Battista Torriglia, oil on canvas 50 x 40 cm, Italian School (XX), a hand-signed author’s copy in a classical style depicting a portrait, Italy, period 2020+, original edition.
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This painting revisits "The Pipe Smoker" by Giovanni Battista Torriglia (Genoa, 1857–1937), a Genoese painter trained at the Accademia Ligustica and pupil of Nicolò Barabino, best known as an interpreter of genre painting and scenes of domestic and family life, rendered with a delicate brushstroke and a warm, enveloping light that characterized his style, inherited from the Genoese master and developed in intimate family scenes that almost always unfold within the walls of the home.
The work offered here is an author’s copy; the artist of the Italian school has carefully reproduced, with technical care and painting sensitivity, the original subject of the Ligurian master. It is therefore not an autographed Torriglia painting, but a faithful reinterpretation in style, designed for those who love the nineteenth-century painterly atmosphere but seek an accessible work.
Possibility of customized commissions of any painting, contact us.
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We at Arte e Collezioni believe that art is a reflection of the soul, and our passion is to seek out and select works that speak to the heart.
Translated by Google TranslateThis painting revisits "The Pipe Smoker" by Giovanni Battista Torriglia (Genoa, 1857–1937), a Genoese painter trained at the Accademia Ligustica and pupil of Nicolò Barabino, best known as an interpreter of genre painting and scenes of domestic and family life, rendered with a delicate brushstroke and a warm, enveloping light that characterized his style, inherited from the Genoese master and developed in intimate family scenes that almost always unfold within the walls of the home.
The work offered here is an author’s copy; the artist of the Italian school has carefully reproduced, with technical care and painting sensitivity, the original subject of the Ligurian master. It is therefore not an autographed Torriglia painting, but a faithful reinterpretation in style, designed for those who love the nineteenth-century painterly atmosphere but seek an accessible work.
Possibility of customized commissions of any painting, contact us.
Seller's Story
For orders and commissions, visit the site www.arteecollezioni.com
We at Arte e Collezioni believe that art is a reflection of the soul, and our passion is to seek out and select works that speak to the heart.
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Edition
Original
Artist
Italian school (XX)
Title of artwork
Il fumatore di pipa - da Giovanni Battista Torriglia
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
50 cm
Width
40 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Classical
Period
2020+
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