Amazing work by Guido Farina (Verona, 1896 - Padua, 1957) depicting his wife Olga. Great quality in perfect condition, original coeval frame, in my opinion this is from the Parisian period Guido Farina (painter) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Mattino d'estate sull'Adige, 1925, Milan, Collezioni d'arte della Fondazione Cariplo Guido Farina (Verona, 1896 - Padua, 1957) was an Italian painter. Biography From 1910 he attended the Accademia Cignaroli di Verona. In 1918 he debuted at the art exhibition organised by Pro Assistenza Civica veronese. In the 1920s he approached the artists of the school of Burano and his urban views and landscapes are presented at the exhibition of dissidents artists of Ca ' Pesaro. In 1924 he was invited, for the first time, at the XIV International exhibition of art in Venice. In those years he was close to the Italian Novecento and participated in the first and second group exhibition (Milan, 1926 and 1929). In 1931 he held his first solo exhibition at the Galleria del Milione in Milan and joined the Quadriennale of Rome where Mussolini Gallery bought an artwork of his. He frequently travelled to Paris and England, Germany, Switzerland and Austria. He worked also with decorations and frescoes (Verona, Castelvecchio Museum, 1925-1929 and Palazzo del Podestà, 1929-1930). Bibliography Antonella Crippa, Guido Farina, online catalogue Artgate of the Fondazione Cariplo, 2010, CC-BY-SA (source for the first revision of this article). Maria Lanari, thesis "Guido Farina,pittore di Verona, e la Collezione Faccioli" Università di Verona, Corso di laurea in Beni Culturali, A.A. 2009-2010 Guido Farina, by B.Reynolds and L.Thorpe, Verona, 1967 Guido Farina, catalogo della mostra, (Verona,Palazzo Forti 16 maggio-21 giugno 1992) edited by F.Butturini and G.Cortenova, Verona