Attrib. Gioacchino La Pira (act.1839-1870) - Gouache Mount Vesuvius

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SKU:
su498
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Description

A vibrant gouache depicting Mount Vesuvius. Onlookers gather on the bank as plumes of smoke fill the sky. Well presented in a vintage gilt frame. Unsigned. On paper.

Condition

Overall the condition is good for a picture of this age, with good retention of colour. Foxing and creasing to the paper. Marks and scuffs to the frame leave it with a vintage, distressed finish.

Size

32.5 x 46cm (12.8" x 18.1")
Framed Size: 48 x 61.5cm (18.9" x 24.2")

Artist Biography

Gioacchino La Pira was a nineteenth-century Italian painter who specialised in Romantic gouache landscapes for travellers and tourists, especially wealthy aristocrats undertaking The Grand Tour.

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SKU su498
Frame Colour gold
Artist Attrib. Gioacchino La Pira (act.1839-1870)
Date 19th Century
Dimensions 32.5 x 46.0cm
Medium Gouache
Style Realism
Subject Landscape
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