Franz Krause Paintings

Aldo Mazza Landscape Painting Signed and Dated Important and beautiful work by the great Milanese artist Aldo Mazza oil on panel technique. It depicts in a magnificent realist style a beautiful tree in the foreground. The quality of the brushstroke is striking, creating an atmosphere of rare harmony and beauty. Signed lower right “A. Mazza 1920” This artwork, never before on the market, comes from an important private collection and is beautified by an impressive antique frame in gilded wood Every item of our Gallery, upon request, is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Sabrina Egidi official Expert in Italian furniture for the Chamber of Commerce of Rome and for the Rome Civil Courts. Aldo Mazza (Milan, July 6, 1880 - Gavirate, July 26, 1964) was an Italian painter, publicist and illustrator. He was the son of Adelio, an accountant and dialect poet, and nephew of the romantic school painter Giuseppe Mazza (1817-1884), who had Francesco Hayez as a teacher. Aldo Mazza grew up in an atmosphere marked by art and patriotismː his father and uncle had participated in the defense of Milan, against the Austrians of Marshal Josef Radetzky. At the Academy of Brera he had as a teacher Cesare Tallone He had his first assignment as the author of satirical cartoons from "Guerin Meschino", he also drew for "Il Numero", for "L'Illustrazione Italiana", for "Il Secolo" (since 1924) and for "Il Pasquino". He was linked to the group of caricaturists of the "Frigidarium". He participated in the "Great Italian Caricature and Humor Exhibition", in 1914, organized by the newspaper "Il Numero". In 1983, in Milan, the exhibition La satira política in the drawings of Aldo Mazza was set up. He worked as a billboard artist mainly for the Bologna company Chappuis, for the Bertarelli Graphic Arts and for Ricordi, making about sixty posters...

Antique Oil Painting With Four Saints, Germany ca. 1920s A great antique painting depicting the saints St. Elisabeth, St. Gregorius, St. Nikolaus and St. Barbara. Handpainted with e...

The great art historian Federico Zeri said that painting snow-covered landscapes was one of the most complicated things for an artist. Well, in this landscape of the Piedmont country...

This is an antique Mountain landscape oil painting with lake, XIXth century. 19th century. This oil painting on paper has an original gold leaf frame, original and coeval with the antique painting.  The ancient painting is signed by a French painter at the bottom left Lortet and dated 1857, a landscape painter. Leberecht Lortet (1828-1901) was born of French parents in Heidelberg, Germany, but lived for a long time in Lyon, France. A pupil of Alexandre Calame...

A beautiful framed antique landscape oil painting. This is most likely English, dating from around the 1930’s. It is wonderfully executed and has ...

This splendid painting depicts in detail a bright view of a mountain lake,note the fine definition of details and the valuable perspective depth that give the work a feeling of pleas...

Antique Italian painting from 18th century. Framework oil on canvas, on the first canvas, depicting a view with characters, animals and ruins of good pictorial quality. Large size fr...

Offered this old Dutch painting with Texel sheep grazing on the heath. This oil painting is a beautiful scene of a heathland landscape at the begi...

Offering one of our recent palm beach estate fine art acquisitions of a antique landscape oil painting on canvas signed Gilch...

Antique Italian painting from the 17th century. Framework oil on canvas, on the first canvas, depicting an animated landscape with towers of good pictorial quality. Modern frame in c...

A beautiful, large and impressive antique landscape oil painting, this dates from around the 19th century. It depicts a lovely countryside scene of a water mill. It is very well executed, with lovely details and gorgeous, subtle colour tones. It is in excellent condition for its age, there is no damage to the painting and it is signed : J. Marow. The gilt wood frame looks to be original, it is also antique and of extremely fine quality. There is an old label on the back with German writing...

This amusing Italian genre oil painting on canvas by Novelli depicts a gallant courtship that captures the romanticized image of musketeers. Novelli illustrates four musketeers, thre...