Edita Walterowna Broglio – The Mutilated

EDITA WALTEROWNA BROGLIO (Smiltene, Latvia 1886 ā€“ Roma 1977) The Mutilated 1950 PIetrasanta tiles mosaic, 36 x 25 cm Provenance: Rome, private collection Bibliography:Ā Edita Walterowna Broglio, catalog of the exhibition of Macerata, edited by Giuseppe Appella, Mario Quesada, Anne-Marie Sauzeau Boetti, Rome 1991, cat. 96.

Edita Walterowna Broglio – Still-life (in black)

EDITA WALTEROWNA BROGLIO (Smiltene, Latvia 1886 ā€“ Rome 1977) Still-life (in black) 1964 Pietrasante mosaic tails, 32 x 33.5 cm Provenance: Rome, private collection Bibliography: Edita Walterowna Broglio, catalog of the exhibition of Macerata, edited by Giuseppe Appella, Mario Quesada, Anne-Marie Sauzeau Boetti, Rome 1991, cat. 96.

Roberto Melli – The Worker

ROBERTO MELLI (Ferrara 1885 ā€“ Rome 1958) The Worker 1940 Oil on canvas, 70 x 60 cm Provenance: Rome, Luisa and Giuseppe Natale collection; Rome, Pasquale Natale collection Bibliography: Roberto Melli, exh. cat., Ferrara, Galleria Civica dā€™Arte Moderna Palazzo dei Diamanti, text by Rossana Bossaglia, Ferrara 1975, cat. 63; Roberto Melli, presentation of Antonio Del…

Marco Calderini – The Po River at Turin

MARCO CALDERINI (Turin 1850 – 1941) The Po River at Turin 1880 Oil on canvas, 120 x 228 cm Signed lower left ā€œM. Calderiniā€ On backside cartouche of the Esposizione Nazionale di Torino of the 1880 Provenance: Piedmont, private collection Bibliography and Exhibitions: IV Esposizione Nazionale. XXXIX Esposizione SocietĆ  Promotrice delle Belle Arti di Torino,…

Giovacchino (Rome 1756-1822) e Pietro Belli (1780-1828) – Monument to Maria Christina of Austria, from Canova

Giovacchino (Rome 1756-1822) and Pietro Belli (1780-1828) Monument to Maria Cristina of Austria, from Canova 1815 ca. Carrara statuary marble, black marble, hammered bronze, chiseled and gilded with double gilding, 21.7 x 18.5 x 7 cm Provenance: Italy, private collection ThisĀ veryĀ refinedĀ scaleĀ reductionĀ of the Monument to Maria Cristina ofĀ AustriaĀ by Canova,Ā judgedĀ by Stendhal toĀ beĀ theĀ mostĀ beautifulĀ monumentĀ everĀ built,Ā testifiesĀ to theĀ cultĀ ofĀ contemporariesĀ for theĀ greatĀ sculptorĀ and theĀ collectingĀ taste forĀ preciousĀ replicasĀ ofĀ hisĀ inventions inĀ differentĀ techniques,Ā fromĀ gildedĀ bronze…

Laurenti elegiac motif

Cesare Laurenti – Study of Head: Elegiac Motif

Cesare Laurenti Mesola, Ferrara 1854-Venice 1936 Study of Head: Elegiac Motif 1895 Oil on panel 58.5 x 96 Signed lower right: ā€œC. Laurentiā€ Provenance: Rome, private collection Bibliography: Mario Morasso, “Artisti contemporanei: Cesare Laurenti”, in Emporium, January 1902, vol. XV, nr. 85, p. 13 (ill.), 14; Cristina Beltrami, “Cesare Laurenti: dalla pittura di genere all’idea”,…

Francesco Pozzi – Two portraits

Francesco Pozzi Portoferraio 1790-Florence 1844 Portrait of a young man – Portrait of a woman ā€¢ 1810-19 ca. Pair of wax portraits, mounted on a blu foreground glass in a gilded frame, Ƙ 11 cm Both signed on the base of the bust, in relief: ā€œF. POZZI F.ā€; backside of theĀ  Portrait of a young…