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Oil on panel by Aldo Affortunati, dating from the 1940s. Aldo Affortunati (Castenuovo di Garfagnana 1906 - 1991), lived in Florence. He began to paint Tuscan landscapes, obtained according to the spirit and technique of the 'macchiaioli'. He abandoned the paintbrush and took up the mestichino (small spatula) with which, by throwing the colours in masses onto the canvas, without spreading them, he obtained greater brilliance. His works are included in collections in the United States, Brazil, Switzerland, France, Germany and Belgium. His exhibition in New York was very successful. He held personal exhibitions in Rome, Bologna, Biella, Florence, Milan, Turin, New York, etc. Period: 1940s Measurements: In frame H 38 x W 48 x D 4 cm / Table H 20 x W 29.5 cm
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Oil on tablet, Luigi Locatelli. Painted tablet by Luigi Locatelli, depicting mother with child on a fence, signed lower right. No frame. Locatelli Luigi (known as Bigì) (Bergamo 1904-1983) after his first training with his father, he enrolled at the Carrara Academy. Before the age of twenty he starts working for the Milan gallery owner Zecchini. In the 1930s he moved to Paris where he became friends with the great Italian artists who lived in the French capital. After about ten years he returns to Italy settling in Bologna where he works as a restorer. Period: 1934 Measurements: H 41 x L 33 cm
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Refined panel painting depicting an elegant court lady by the Spanish painter Antonio Rivas (1845 - 1911). Painted from the late 19th century in excellent condition with gilded wood frame carved to simulate oak leaves. Period: End of the 19th century Measurements: In frame H 54,5 x W 43,5 x D 5 cm / Canvas H 33 x 23