The condition is typical for a watercolour of this age, including discolouration to the paper and light foxing throughout. Some wear to the frame, including scuffs, abrasions and fine stable cracking. There is a small loss to the left inner edge.
55 x 44cm (21.7" x 17.3")Framed Size: 78 x 65cm (30.7" x 25.6")
Cesare Maccari (1840-1919) was a prominent Italian painter and sculptor, celebrated for his historical and religious compositions rendered with academic precision and emotional depth. Trained in Siena and Florence, he rose to prominence in Rome with major fresco commissions, most notably his celebrated work Cicero Denouncing Catiline in the Palazzo Madama. Maccari’s mastery of narrative, refined brushwork, and ability to capture character and atmosphere made him a sought-after artist of his era. In addition to his frescoes, he produced finely detailed watercolours and portraits, often depicting elegant 19th-century life with charm and technical finesse. His works remain highly regarded for their historical significance and artistic excellence.
Venice, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Veneto, Italy
| SKU | sr331 |
|---|---|
| Frame Colour | gold |
| Artist | Cesare Maccari (1840-1919) |
| Date | 1873 |
| Dimensions | 55 x 44cm |
| Medium | Watercolour |
| Style | Realism |
| Subject | Genre Scene |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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