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Funny genre scene with reading monks was executed ca, in 1890s by good listed Italian genre painter Pietro Torrini ( 1852 - Florence - 1920).
Literature: Thieme/Becker "Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künsler..", Leipzig, 1999; Fr.von Boetticher "Malerwerke des 19. Jhrhunderts"; "General artist lexicon(AKL)" by Saur; in Italian: A.M.Comanducci"I Pittori Italiani Dell`Ottocento"; "General artist lexicon(AKL)" by Saur.
Inscription: signed lower left.
Technique: oil on canvas. Original period wood frame.
Measurements: unframed w 25 " x h 20 7/8 " (63,5 x 53 cm); framed w 31 7/8 " x h 27 1/5 " (81 x 69 cm).
Condition: in good condition. |
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