Mario Broglio – Bathing in the Park (preparatory drawing)
Mario Broglio (Piacenza 1891 – San Michele di Moriano 1948) Bathing in the Park (preparatory drawing) 1938 ca. Pencil on paper, 1100 x 1830 mm
Alberto Martini – Portrait of Vittorio Pica
Alberto Martini (Oderzo 1876-Milan 1954) Portrait of Vittorio Pica 1912 Pen and India ink on paper, with traces of light green, blue and brown watercolour, 675 x 535 mm Signed in pen lower left: ALBERTO MARTINI and dated lower right: ROMA. INVERNO 1912; title in pen lower centre: VITTORIO PICA On the back, label: Galleria…
Alberto Martini – Some Words with a Mummy
Alberto Martini (Oderzo 1876-Milan 1954) Some Words with a Mummy 1908 Pen and Indian ink on paper, 354 x 254 mm Signed and dated in pen, on the border, lower left: ALBERTO. MARTINI / 1908 and in pencil beneath to the right: A. Martini; title in pen lower centre: PETITE DISCUSSION AVEC UNE MOMIE; inscription…
Alberto Martini – The Holy Thorns
Alberto Martini (Oderzo 1876-Milan 1954) The Holy Thorns 1897 China pen on paper, affixed to paper support, 158 x 345 mm Signed and dated lower right on title block: AMartini 97; signed, dated and inscribed on the support, lower left to right, in pen: “ALBERTO MARTINI. 1897. | LE SPINE SANTE | “IL POEMA DEL…
Ennemond-Alexandre Petitot – Grenadier Ă la Grecque
Ennemond-Alexandre Petitot (Lione 1727-Marore (Parma) 1801) Grenadier Ă la Grecque 1771 Brown watercolored ink pen on paper, 315 x 250 mm, within coeval Parma frame Provenance: Parma, private collection The drawing, preparatory for one of the etching engraved by Benigno Bossi for the famous Mascarade Ă la Grecque, emblematically testifies to the spread of the…
Giuseppe Bossi – Aeneas wears his arms rushing into the vain defense of Troy, by now fallen
Giuseppe Bossi (Busto Arsizio 1777-Milan 1815) Aeneas wears his arms rushing into the vain defense of Troy, by now fallen 1795-1800 circa Pencil, brownish ink pen, grey ink watercolor on paper, 352 x 480 mm On the verso traces of pencil Provenance: Italy, private collection In dialogue with the models of Canova’s reliefs of Virgilian subjects, during his study sojourn in Rome, the painter-poet verifies the expressive possibilities of the subject of history in relation…
Fabrizio Galliari – Great temple dedicated to Bacchus
Fabrizio Galliari (Andorno Micca (BIella) 1709 – Treviglio 1790) Fabrizio Galliari – Great temple dedicated to Bacchus • 1771 matita, matita, penna e acquerello su carta, studio di quadro scenico per Andromeda, dramma per musica di Giuseppe Colla, libretto di Vittorio Amedeo Cigna-Santi, rappresentato al Teatro Regio di Torino nel 1771, c130 t. XI
Fabrizio Galliari – Atrium of Columns in front of the Temple
Fabrizio Galliari (Andorno Micca (BIella) 1709 – Treviglio 1790) Fabrizio Galliari – Atrium of Columns in front of the Temple • 1771 matita, penna e acquerello su carta, studio di quadro scenico per L’Olimpiade, dramma per musica su libretto di Pietro Metastasio, musica di Francesco Bianchi, rappresentato al Regio Ducal Teatro di Milano nel 1771,…
Jean Syndon-Faurie – Studies of Male Heads
Jean Syndon-Faurie (Caniac-du-Causse 1869 – Paris 1937) Study of a male head 1907 ca. Study of a male head with headpiece 1907 ca. oil on canvas, 48,5 x 43,5 cm, each Provenance: Rome, private collection The life of the talented painter Jean Syndon-Faurie, who studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Paris, was awarded…
Fabrizio Galliari – Shady part of the Royal Gardens on the banks of the Nile
Fabrizio Galliari (Andorno Micca (BIella) 1709 – Treviglio 1790) Fabrizio Galliari – Shady part of the Royal Gardens on the banks of the Nile and corresponding to the Apartments with the list of scene changes • 1773 , matita, penna e acquerello su carta, elenco dei quadri scenici e studio di scena per Nitteti, dramma…