C. Biffi (XX) - Veduta invernale della conca del Breuil (Cervinia, Valle d'Aosta)

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Winter view of the Breuil basin (Cervinia, Valle d'Aosta), an original oil painting by C. Biffi (XX) dating to 1950–1960 in Italy, depicting a mountain landscape; oil on canvas, 74 × 94 cm, signed, sold with frame.

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Description from the seller

Interesting work signed by C. Biffi depicting the winter view of the Breuil basin (Cervinia, Aosta Valley) with the iconic pyramidal silhouette of the Matterhorn on the left and the first historic core of chalets and alpine hotels, painted in oil on canvas in good condition.

The painting measures 50x70 cm.

The frame is contemporaneous with the work.

Historical-Artistic Assessment
The work constitutes a precious testimony of high-mountain painting ("Alpine genre painting"), highly sought after by collectors in the field. It combines undeniable aesthetic value and the quality of execution with a deep documentary and historical-geographical interest in the history of the Aosta Valley.

Provenance Italian antique market

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Seller's Story

Art dealer specializing in the research and sale of antique paintings and 19th- and 20th-century works. Associated with F.I.M.A. Federazione Italiana Mercanti d'Arte. Present at the most important antique fairs in Italy. All works are carefully examined before sale to ensure the utmost professionalism and authenticity. In collaboration with ART & INVESTIGATION, historical-art investigations into works of art.
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Interesting work signed by C. Biffi depicting the winter view of the Breuil basin (Cervinia, Aosta Valley) with the iconic pyramidal silhouette of the Matterhorn on the left and the first historic core of chalets and alpine hotels, painted in oil on canvas in good condition.

The painting measures 50x70 cm.

The frame is contemporaneous with the work.

Historical-Artistic Assessment
The work constitutes a precious testimony of high-mountain painting ("Alpine genre painting"), highly sought after by collectors in the field. It combines undeniable aesthetic value and the quality of execution with a deep documentary and historical-geographical interest in the history of the Aosta Valley.

Provenance Italian antique market

Fast shipping with secure packaging

Seller's Story

Art dealer specializing in the research and sale of antique paintings and 19th- and 20th-century works. Associated with F.I.M.A. Federazione Italiana Mercanti d'Arte. Present at the most important antique fairs in Italy. All works are carefully examined before sale to ensure the utmost professionalism and authenticity. In collaboration with ART & INVESTIGATION, historical-art investigations into works of art.
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Details

Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Artist
C. Biffi (XX)
Title of artwork
Veduta invernale della conca del Breuil (Cervinia, Valle d'Aosta)
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Good condition
Height
74 cm
Width
94 cm
Depiction/theme
Landscape
Period
1950-1960
ItalyVerified
509
Objects sold
100%
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