Idilio Falciani (1914-1982) - A chiacchere

Idilio Falciani, oil painting, 28 × 30, “A Chatter”
Idilio Falciani (Livorno, 1914 – Livorno, 1982) was an Italian painter associated with the tradition of Tuscan Post-Impressionism and the school of post-Macchiaioli painters.
Characteristics and Works
• Artistic style: His work follows in the tradition of Tuscan Post-Impressionism and Post-Macchiaiolism, with particular attention to light and local landscapes. Typical subjects: He often painted characteristic views of his hometown, such as the canals and historic neighborhoods of Livorno (for example, depictions of the “La Venezia” district or rain falling on Livorno’s canals), as well as still lifes and landscapes.
• Techniques: He worked in oil on canvas, oil on board/plywood and hardboard, as well as in drawing and watercolor.
• Art market: His paintings have appeared at various auction houses and local and national art galleries (such as Saletta d’arte Viviani and galleries devoted to 20th-century Tuscan art).