Elettra de Angelis (1906-1999) - Marina






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Marina, an original oil on canvas by Elettra de Angelis (1906–1999), dated 1965, depicts a maritime landscape, measures 40 × 50 cm, originates from Italy, from the Contemporary period (1960–1970) and is sold with its frame.
Description from the seller
Elettra Briante De Angelis (Naples, 1906–1999) – Marina, circa 1965
Original oil painting on canvas, depicting a seascape with fishing boats, a coastal village and uplands in the background.
The work measures 40 × 50 cm and is kept in its important gilded wooden frame.
On the back, the original certificate from the Art Gallery “Escoria”, Piazza della Repubblica 42, Rome, dated 1965.
The certificate explicitly states:
Artist: Elettra De Angelis
Subject: Marina
Technique: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 40 × 50 cm
Appraisal at the time: 120,000 Lire
Authentication of the signature
The work can be attributed to the painter Elettra Briante De Angelis (Naples, 1906–1999), an Italian 20th‑century artist known especially for landscapes, seascapes and Mediterranean views.
The composition depicts several boats hauled out and moored, with figures and houses in the background, in front of a mountainous coastline. The painting is characterized by rapid, textural brushstrokes, particularly evident in the sky, the boats and the depiction of the water.
Conditions: overall excellent condition. Normal signs of age are present on the frame. The painting has not undergone recent professional cleaning or restoration. Please refer to the photographs for the conservation state.
Provenance: private family collection.
Original historical certificate present on the back and sold together with the work.
Elettra Briante De Angelis (Naples, 1906–1999) – Marina, circa 1965
Original oil painting on canvas, depicting a seascape with fishing boats, a coastal village and uplands in the background.
The work measures 40 × 50 cm and is kept in its important gilded wooden frame.
On the back, the original certificate from the Art Gallery “Escoria”, Piazza della Repubblica 42, Rome, dated 1965.
The certificate explicitly states:
Artist: Elettra De Angelis
Subject: Marina
Technique: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 40 × 50 cm
Appraisal at the time: 120,000 Lire
Authentication of the signature
The work can be attributed to the painter Elettra Briante De Angelis (Naples, 1906–1999), an Italian 20th‑century artist known especially for landscapes, seascapes and Mediterranean views.
The composition depicts several boats hauled out and moored, with figures and houses in the background, in front of a mountainous coastline. The painting is characterized by rapid, textural brushstrokes, particularly evident in the sky, the boats and the depiction of the water.
Conditions: overall excellent condition. Normal signs of age are present on the frame. The painting has not undergone recent professional cleaning or restoration. Please refer to the photographs for the conservation state.
Provenance: private family collection.
Original historical certificate present on the back and sold together with the work.
