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Italian 1800's
Early 19th-Century Italian Painting Boat Expedition Grotto Coastal Cave

$2,043.02
£1,490
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CA$2,797.59
A$3,110.54
CHF 1,624.15
MX$37,862.87
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SEK 19,416.92
DKK 12,969.19
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Boat Expedition Italian School, early 1800's period oil on canvas, framed Framed: 19 x 23 inches Canvas : 18.5 x 22.5 inches Provenance: private collection, France Condition: the frame is scruffy but the painting is in very good condition Description: This intriguing early 19th-century painting captures a group of explorers navigating a boat through a grand coastal 'Grotto' cave adorned with dramatic stalactites and rugged rock formations. The artist masterfully depicts the interplay of light and shadow within the cave, with sunlight filtering through the cave entrance, illuminating the rocks and casting reflections on the water’s surface. The figures in the boat, dressed in period clothing, add a sense of adventure and curiosity, drawing the viewer into the scene as if joining the journey through this mysterious, natural wonder. For more any more information please do contact us with any questions you may have. Thank you.
  • Creator:
    Italian 1800's
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315312402

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