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Sheep Herder Painting, by John (Giovanni) Califano

$6,500
£4,934.69
€5,644.23
CA$9,081.44
A$10,100.55
CHF 5,274.19
MX$122,912.91
NOK 67,359.47
SEK 63,171.30
DKK 42,125.06
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This beautiful oil on canvas painting, Sheep Herder, by John (Giovanni) Califano, captures the peaceful essence of rural life. The scene depicts a herder tending his flock amidst rolling hills, rendered with rich earthy tones and masterful brushwork. Califano’s attention to detail—seen in the texture of the sheep’s wool, the natural landscape, and the play of light and shadow—creates a serene and timeless atmosphere. The artwork is elegantly presented in a hand-carved, gold-gilded frame, enhancing its classical appeal. A celebrated painter of both the American and Italian schools, Califano (1864–1946) was renowned for his landscapes and genre scenes, blending European tradition with American influences.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)Width: 62 in (157.48 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    (1864–1946)
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6132243007052

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