Angiolo Volpe (1943) - Porto di Livorno - Mandraccio

We present at auction a painting by Angiolo Volpe – from the Tuscan post-Macchiaiolo tradition – depicting a view of the Livorno port, Mandraccio. The work is signed on the front and authenticated on the back with the artist’s autograph. The piece with its frame measures 70 cm in height and 90 cm in width. The oil on board alone measures 50 cm in height and 70 cm in width. The work is classified among the artist’s medium-large pieces, with prices in major art galleries ranging from 1,200 to 3,000 euros. The work comes from our private family collection. Please note that there will be no shipping to non-EU countries. Shipments to Switzerland and the United Kingdom will also not be made. Angiolo Volpe is a Livorno-born painter (born in 1943). His work largely celebrates his homeland: views of Livorno, seascapes, and the Maremma countryside. His style reflects his origins, which brought him into contact with the Macchiaioli group. He has exhibited his works both in Italy and abroad, consistently earning critical and public acclaim. He is a contemporary painter whose art nourishes from the great Labronian tradition, yet develops a personal and modern language. From a very young age Angiolo Volpe showed an absolute vocation for painting, choosing it as his sole reason for living. His production focuses mainly on the landscape, interpreted through a tonal sensitivity that favors chromatic harmony and atmospheric rendering. He is capable of capturing nature in its spontaneity, making it pulse on the canvas thanks to assured brushwork and a knowledgeable use of light. Residing in Castiglioncello, he has found in the Tuscan coast and inland villages an inexhaustible source of inspiration. His works have been shown in numerous solo and group exhibitions, receiving wide critical and public acclaim. His painting, while faithful to figuration, stands out for a measured composition and formal clarity that make him a sensitive and cultured interpreter of contemporary reality, capable of conveying emotions. The frame is offered free of charge as a courtesy and is not an integral part of the sale. Any damage to the frame arising from transport/shipping will not be considered valid grounds for cancellation or complaint of the order.