Alessandro Rinaldi (1839-1890) - Veduta costiera con scene di vita popolare - NO RESERVE






Master in early Renaissance Italian painting with internship at Sotheby’s and 15 years' experience.
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Alessandro Rinaldi’s 19th-century oil painting “Veduta costiera con scene di vita popolare” is hand-signed and sold with a frame.
Description from the seller
Alessandro Rinaldi (1839/1890)
“Coastal View with Scenes of Everyday Life”
Period: Second half of the 19th century, circa 1860–1890.
Measurements: 54 x 45.5 cm framed in a period frame
Painting: 36 x 28.5 cm
Estimate: 400.00 / 600.00 euros
- exceptionally offered without reserve -
Technique: Painting on canvas-covered board
Signature: Signed lower right
Description and art historical analysis:
An interesting 19th-century veduta-style painting, attributed to Alessandro Rinaldi, depicting a bustling coastal street with figures in traditional dress, travellers, mounts and carriages.
The composition, defined by its deep perspective and refined arrangement of figures, unfolds among Neoclassical-style architecture, Mediterranean vegetation and a striking seascape.
Particularly noteworthy is the atmospheric rendering of the sky, achieved through delicate gradations of colour, as well as the lively narrative of the many figures, depicted with fine brushstrokes and close attention to detail.
The work belongs to the 19th-century Italian landscape and genre painting tradition, with clear references to the visual culture of the Grand Tour.
Condition report:
The painting is in generally good condition, taking its age into account. There is a slight patina of age, modest colour changes and superficial signs of ageing, with no obvious impairment of the painting’s legibility.
Frame:
The work is accompanied by an imposing antique gilded wooden frame, richly decorated with ornamental motifs in the 19th-century style, showing natural signs of age and slight wear to the gilding. Losses are present at the right corner
*** Note on the photographs
Some of the photographs accompanying this listing were professionally taken using controlled artificial lighting and a studio spotlight, to ensure better visibility of the work and allow closer examination of the painted surface, figurative details and colour.
Note on the frame
The work is accompanied by a carved and gilded wooden frame in a classical style, with continuous decoration featuring vegetal motifs. The frame shows normal signs of age, minor wear, abrasions and slight losses to the gilding, consistent with its age and use.
The frame is provided with the work as a complimentary item and does not form an essential part of the sale. Any imperfections, losses or damage to the frame, including damage incurred during transport, shall therefore not constitute grounds for a dispute or claim for compensation in relation to the artwork.
- Certificate of lawful provenance and expert appraisal
- Insured shipping and electronic invoicing
Seller's Story
Alessandro Rinaldi (1839/1890)
“Coastal View with Scenes of Everyday Life”
Period: Second half of the 19th century, circa 1860–1890.
Measurements: 54 x 45.5 cm framed in a period frame
Painting: 36 x 28.5 cm
Estimate: 400.00 / 600.00 euros
- exceptionally offered without reserve -
Technique: Painting on canvas-covered board
Signature: Signed lower right
Description and art historical analysis:
An interesting 19th-century veduta-style painting, attributed to Alessandro Rinaldi, depicting a bustling coastal street with figures in traditional dress, travellers, mounts and carriages.
The composition, defined by its deep perspective and refined arrangement of figures, unfolds among Neoclassical-style architecture, Mediterranean vegetation and a striking seascape.
Particularly noteworthy is the atmospheric rendering of the sky, achieved through delicate gradations of colour, as well as the lively narrative of the many figures, depicted with fine brushstrokes and close attention to detail.
The work belongs to the 19th-century Italian landscape and genre painting tradition, with clear references to the visual culture of the Grand Tour.
Condition report:
The painting is in generally good condition, taking its age into account. There is a slight patina of age, modest colour changes and superficial signs of ageing, with no obvious impairment of the painting’s legibility.
Frame:
The work is accompanied by an imposing antique gilded wooden frame, richly decorated with ornamental motifs in the 19th-century style, showing natural signs of age and slight wear to the gilding. Losses are present at the right corner
*** Note on the photographs
Some of the photographs accompanying this listing were professionally taken using controlled artificial lighting and a studio spotlight, to ensure better visibility of the work and allow closer examination of the painted surface, figurative details and colour.
Note on the frame
The work is accompanied by a carved and gilded wooden frame in a classical style, with continuous decoration featuring vegetal motifs. The frame shows normal signs of age, minor wear, abrasions and slight losses to the gilding, consistent with its age and use.
The frame is provided with the work as a complimentary item and does not form an essential part of the sale. Any imperfections, losses or damage to the frame, including damage incurred during transport, shall therefore not constitute grounds for a dispute or claim for compensation in relation to the artwork.
- Certificate of lawful provenance and expert appraisal
- Insured shipping and electronic invoicing
