Angiolo Volpe (1943) - Vecchia Darsena, Livorno

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Estimate  € 700 - € 800
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€500
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Angiolo Volpe’s original oil-on-canvas painting “Vecchia Darsena, Livorno”, depicting Livorno’s old harbour, dates from 1980–1990, was made in Italy and is sold with its frame.

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Description from the seller

Author: Angiolo Volpe (Livorno, 1943 - living)

Title: Vecchia Darsena, Livorno

Technique: Oil on canvas

Description of the work: The piece depicts a view of Livorno's Old Darsena, with boats moored on the water surface and the port buildings in the background. The composition is characterized by a warm and luminous palette, with a prevalence of ochre, red, orange and blue tones, and by a loose and impasto brushstroke.

Signature: The work is signed at the bottom left. On the back of the canvas there are the autograph inscription of the title "Livorno – Vecchia Darsena" and the artist's signature, elements visible in the photographs of the back.

Frame: present and included in the sale.

Condition: good, with visible defects. The work shows some signs of wear and alterations of the painting surface, visible in the photographs. In particular, there are evident vertical marks/abrasions of light-colored paint on the surface of the canvas, concentrated mainly in the central area of the work.

There are also further superficial marks and small imperfections attributable to age and the conservation of the work.

The frame shows normal signs of wear and patina compatible with age.

Interested parties are advised to carefully examine the photographs.

Dimensions with frame: 90x120 cm

Shipping: The frame visible in the photo is included as a courtesy and does not constitute an integral part of the work. Any damage to the frame will not be a valid reason for claims or order cancellations.

Author: Angiolo Volpe (Livorno, 1943 - living)

Title: Vecchia Darsena, Livorno

Technique: Oil on canvas

Description of the work: The piece depicts a view of Livorno's Old Darsena, with boats moored on the water surface and the port buildings in the background. The composition is characterized by a warm and luminous palette, with a prevalence of ochre, red, orange and blue tones, and by a loose and impasto brushstroke.

Signature: The work is signed at the bottom left. On the back of the canvas there are the autograph inscription of the title "Livorno – Vecchia Darsena" and the artist's signature, elements visible in the photographs of the back.

Frame: present and included in the sale.

Condition: good, with visible defects. The work shows some signs of wear and alterations of the painting surface, visible in the photographs. In particular, there are evident vertical marks/abrasions of light-colored paint on the surface of the canvas, concentrated mainly in the central area of the work.

There are also further superficial marks and small imperfections attributable to age and the conservation of the work.

The frame shows normal signs of wear and patina compatible with age.

Interested parties are advised to carefully examine the photographs.

Dimensions with frame: 90x120 cm

Shipping: The frame visible in the photo is included as a courtesy and does not constitute an integral part of the work. Any damage to the frame will not be a valid reason for claims or order cancellations.

Details

Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Artist
Angiolo Volpe (1943)
Title of artwork
Vecchia Darsena, Livorno
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Fair condition
Height
70 cm
Width
100 cm
Depiction/theme
Seascape
Style
Realism
Period
1980-1990
ItalyVerified
100
Objects sold
95%
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