Vincenzo Loria, Watercorcolor on Paper, 19th Century - View of Naples' seafront

Features

Artist:  Vincenzo Loria (1849-1939)

Artwork title:  Veduta del lungomare di Napoli

Age:  19th Century / 1801 - 1900

Subject:  Views/City Glimpses

Artistic technique:  Drawing

Technical specification:  Watercolor

Description : Veduta del lungomare di Napoli

Watercolor on paper. Signature and location (Naples) on the lower right corner. Loria was born in Salerno and studied in Naples where was known for his skills in watercoloring. He settled down in Naples after traveling around Europe, dedicating to the city and to the surrounding areas a wide prodution; in particular his landscapes of pompeian glimpses and of the wall paintings preserved under the ashes and discovered during the archaeological excavations ( Loria painted " Houeses and monument of Pompei" in 1887 in Naple), were highly sought after as well as the painting representing oriental styled or eighteen-century customed exotic scenes. In 1929 Loria moved to La Spezia where he lived his last ten years till death: in the Poets' Gulf the salernitan painter was again inspired after a period of inactivity. The painting comes with frame.

Product Condition:
Very good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. It may have been restored by an expert.

Frame Size (cm):
Height: 29
Width: 49
Depth: 5

Artwork dimensions (cm):
Height: 17
Width: 37

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