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Italian Lake Palace Ink Drawing
Italian Lake Palace Ink Drawing

Italian Lake Palace Ink Drawing

Located in New York, NY

Italian Lake Palace Ink Drawing. Italian ink drawing of island palace La Casina Vanvitelliana sul Lago Fusaro. Eighteenth century ink on paper drawing in a...

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18th Century Italian Antique Gesso Drawings

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood, Paper

Orientalist Watercolor of a Middle-Eastern Beauty, Circa 1890
Orientalist Watercolor of a Middle-Eastern Beauty, Circa 1890

Orientalist Watercolor of a Middle-Eastern Beauty, Circa 1890

By Francesco Ballesio 2

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Francesco Ballesio (Italian, 1860-1923). A fine orientalist pencil and watercolor heightened with gum Arabic on paper figure of "A Middle-Eastern Beauty at Rest" depicting a young maiden resting on a Persian rug laid down as a bed while holding a tambourine and next to a Moroccan ivory-inlaid octagonal table with a tea pot on top. Signed and inscribed 'Ballesio Roma Tivoli' (upper right). All within an ornate rococo gilt wood and gesso carved frame with a protective glass, Rome, circa 1890-1900, Frame height: 23 inches (58.4 cm). Frame width: 30 1/2 inches (30.5 cm). Frame depth: 2 1/4 inches (5.7 cm). Paper height: 15 inches (38.1 cm). Paper width: 21 1/2 inches (54.7 cm). Literature: A similar subject matter watercolor is catalogued and illustrated in Caroline Juler, "Les Orientalistes...

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1890s Italian Islamic Antique Gesso Drawings

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Gesso, Glass, Wood, Paper

Bearded Man Framed, Collectors Wall Art Black Chalk On Paper Signed J. Parry CA
Bearded Man Framed, Collectors Wall Art Black Chalk On Paper Signed J. Parry CA

Bearded Man Framed, Collectors Wall Art Black Chalk On Paper Signed J. Parry CA

By Joseph Parry

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Bearded Man Framed, Collectors Wall Art Black Chalk On Paper Signed J. Parry CA . English 18th / 19th Century J. Parry, Head and Shoulders Of A Bearded Man. Signed on Verso. (parry w...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Gesso Drawings

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Gesso, Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Paper

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