Ettore Simonetti was an Italian artist, painter and watercolorist, born in 1857, in Rome, Italy. He specialized in Orientalist works and historical genre scenes. In 1869, he attended a course on geometry at the Accademia di San Luca in Rome and was awarded a prize for perspective. Many of his works employed the same figures, often rearranged or in different settings.
La Visite Au Brocanteur
By Ettore Simonetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A magnificent Orientalist watercolor/gouache on paperboard depicting a market scene. The work has incredible details and is in very fine condition. Signed lower left along with Roma....
Watercolor
$450
H 10.44 in W 7.68 in
Studies of arms in draped sleeves
Located in Middletown, NY
Charcoal and graphite on grayish laid paper, 10 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches (265 x 195 mm), the full sheet. Scattered light, minor and unobtrusive foxing, several non-archival cellophane tape...
Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Graphite, Charcoal
$1,650
H 15.75 in W 12.41 in D 0.79 in
Allegory of Summer, 17th Century Italian Watercolor and Sepia Drawing
Located in Stockholm, SE
Allegory of summer. A fine Italian watercolor and sepia drawing with people harvesting, eating and drinking in a hilly landscape, probably by Antonio Grano (c.1669-1718). In the fro...
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Studio di mano (study of hand) – Florentine School 18th century
Located in Middletown, NY
Red chalk on cream laid paper, 7 1/4 x 9 3/8 inches (182 x 236 mm), the full sheet. In very good condition with minor toning and two small nicks in the top sheet edge. Some modern no...
Crayon, Laid Paper
$529
H 10.24 in W 7.09 in D 0.08 in
The Worker 1862, Italian Crayon Drawing on Paper, Signed, 20th Century
By Guglielmo Innocenti
Located in Genève, GE
Works on paper signed
Paper, Crayon
Studio di piede (study of foot) – Florentine School 18th century
Located in Middletown, NY
Red chalk on cream laid paper, 6 3/8 x 7 inches (160 x 176 mm), the full sheet. In very good condition with minor toning and some modern notations in pencil on the verso, as well as ...
Crayon, Laid Paper
$2,118
H 15.36 in W 11.23 in D 1.58 in
Domenico Morelli 19th Century Orientalist Watercolor
By Domenico Morelli
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful and interesting watercolor painting on paper attributed to the great Neapolitan artist Domenico Morelli. It depicts one of his favorite subjects, namely an oriental woman c...
Paper, Watercolor
$2,588
H 13.98 in W 11.42 in D 0.79 in
Carlo Carrà Credited Italian Art Deco Colored Drawing
By Carlo Carrà
Located in Roma, IT
Carlo Carrà Credited Italian Art Deco Colored Drawing 1930s colored drawing inscribed on the back "Promenade" This important drawing, although it is not signed, we can very likely a...
Paper, Watercolor
The Dethroning / Italian School, 18th Century
Located in Middletown, NY
Graphite and grayish ink wash on bluish wove paper, 7 x 10 1/2 inches (177 x 265 mm) (matrix). Scattered surface soiling, adhesive residue, dog-eared corners, and scattered edge tears along left margin, outside of image area. Paper is braced on the verso with two pages from a mid 19th century book with illustrations by C.Perrin. One image depicts a scene of a group of soldiers representing the Holy Roman Empire...
Ink, Handmade Paper, Graphite
$941
H 11.82 in W 17.33 in D 0.08 in
Francesco Paolo Michetti Period Italian Landscape Signed Drawing
By Francesco Paolo Michetti
Located in Roma, IT
Francesco Paolo Michetti Period Italian Landscape Signed Drawing Beautiful and evocative work assigned to Francesco Paolo Michetti, one of the greatest Italian artists at the turn of...
Watercolor, Paper
Study of the Pergamene Head, or The Dying Alexander
Located in Middletown, NY
Graphite with white heightening on greenish beige wove paper, 17 1/4 x 12 1/2 (437 x 317 mm). Scattered edge wear, tears and losses around the perimeter of the drawing. Margins are wide and the image area is clean and intact. Scattered light soiling and toning, all consistent with age. A dramatic image by a highly skilled draftsman, this works is likely a life study of the Hellenistic sculptural masterpiece of the same title, which is housed in the Uffizi's collection of ancient statues...
Handmade Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite
Arco di Constantino
Located in Middletown, NY
Pen and ink in sepia and watercolor on board, 7 x 11 1/2 (178 x 293 mm), the full sheet. Signed in ochre gouache in the lower right corner on the recto. Moderate toning and light att...
Watercolor, Ink
$450
H 4.22 in W 8.55 in
Studies of sailors rowing a boat, and a man seated - European School, 19th C
Located in Middletown, NY
Graphite on grayish brown laid paper, 4 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (107 x 217 mm), the full sheet. In good condition with light toning and a small loss at the lower left corner. There are ad...
Crayon, Laid Paper
Sold
H 27 in W 33 in D 3 in
Thetis takes Achilles from the Centaur Chiron signed by Ettore Simonetti
By Ettore Simonetti
Located in Pasadena, CA
Ettore Simonetti (1857, Rome - 1909, Rome) was an Italian painter and watercolorist, who specialized in Orientalist works and historical genre scenes. Ettore Simonetti was an Italian...
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