About GALLERIA MARLETTA
Galleria Marletta is in the perfect meeting point between art and antiques: the Pitti Palace-the former residence of the Grand Duke and the King of Italy and today a treasure chest of seven museums-and Via Maggio-a historic street of Florence chosen as a showcase for the most prestigious antiques from the nineteenth century through today. It was founded in 1958 by an art and antique dealer and restorer whose passion and curiosity continues through his son. The search for quality and uniqueness of the works is our main goal and the results of which are honored by nation...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Tuscan Mannerist bronze Mortaretto d'allegrezza from the 17th century
Located in Florence, IT
Decorated with a cartouche on which the family coat of arms was probably engraved, this interesting small bronze object is a "cheer mortar" (also called a "mascolo" or "mastio" of ch...
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17th Century Mannerist More Art
Materials
Bronze
Drawing front back watercolor figurative landscape 18th century
Located in Florence, IT
The sheet is (27.8 x 39.2 cm) double-sided.
The front (watercolor ink, white lead) depicts a rural hamlet, in which a church is also glimpsed, characterized by various buildings of ...
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Late 18th Century Other Art Style Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Old-fashioned figurative drawing nude ink on paper, 19th century
Located in Florence, IT
The drawing, India ink on paper, falls within the studies of antiquity popular in the Academies from the 18th century onward, and refers to the frieze of an ancient sarcophagus.
Al c...
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19th Century Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, India Ink
Tuscan figurative painting genre scene Macchiaioli style of the 20th century
Located in Florence, IT
The author of this painting is unknown, but it can be ascribed to an artist who looked to the art of the previous century, specifically we see references to Verismo (as inferred from...
Category
20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Florentine religious figurative drawing from the 20th century front back
By Giuseppe Fraschetti
Located in Florence, IT
The drawing is signed at lower left "G. Fraschetti," or Giuseppe Fraschetti, a Florence-born artist who was a pupil of Giacomo Lolli, active mainly in Tuscany at the turn of the 19th...
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Early 20th Century Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pencil
Italian Mannerist style Italian mythological figurative bronze statuette of the 20th century
Located in Florence, IT
The small bronze depicts a small seated faun, immortalized while playing a wind instrument as can be clearly seen by the puffy cheeks. is signed at the base R. Castagnino and is from...
Category
1930s Mannerist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Tuscan figurative painting 20th century Macchiaioli style genre scene
Located in Florence, IT
The author of this painting is unknown, but it can be ascribed to an artist who looked to the art of the previous century, specifically we see references to Verismo (as inferred from...
Category
20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th century German orientalist nude portrait figurative drawing on paper
By Anselm Feuerbach
Located in Florence, IT
The drawing (measures 59 x 41 cm ; with carved and gilded wooden frame 92 x 73 cm) features on the left side, a small putto in flight raises his arms in a movement that, together wit...
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Mid-19th Century Romantic Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Pencil, Paper
Tuscan historical figurative painting of the 20th century
Located in Florence, IT
The author of this painting is unknown, but it is a direct derivation of Raffaello Sorbi's "The Grand Duke's Stagecoach," now housed in a private collection in Milan, as can be seen ...
Category
20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Painting portrait florentine impressionist figurative historical landscape
By Michele Gordigiani
Located in Florence, IT
The painting (measures 89.5 x 124 cm; with gilded and carved wooden frame 126 x 158 cm) is an example of unfinished, as can be deduced from the background in which, in some parts, th...
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Baroque wax religious figurative bas-relief from the 18th century
Located in Florence, IT
Polychrome wax relief on chalkboard, 20 x 15 cm; with ebony and tortoiseshell frame, 28 x 23 cm
The scene depicts Mary Magdalene in the center, seated on a rock with a handkerchief i...
Category
Mid-18th Century Baroque More Art
Materials
Slate
Drawing Rococo Florentine figurative satirical 18th century watercolor
Located in Florence, IT
This is the preparatory drawing, watercolor and ink on paper (with wooden frame and gilded plate 51 x 44 cm, unframed measures 30 x 22 cm), by the hand of Giuseppe Piattoli for one o...
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1780s Rococo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
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