Silvestro Lega Portrait of a young woman for sale on Egidi MadeinItaly

Silvestro Lega painting

Portrait of a young woman

Oil on panel painting depicting a young woman by Silvestro Lega. On the back is visible the painter's signature and date of the work and number of the private collection. The work is enriched by an Italian lacquered and mecha gilded frame.

Period 1878Height 11 ¹/₃₂ inWidth 7 ³¹/₆₄ in Categories Antique art, Old master painting Tag Portraits

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Description

The work including the frame measures 18 ⁵⁷/₆₄ x 23 ¹⁵/₆₄ x 1 ³¹/₃₂ inc.

Silvestro Lega is one of the leading exponents of the Florentine Macchiaioli movement along with Giovanni Fattori and Telemaco Signorini. The characteristic of the Macchiaioli was that they worked in the open air using sunlight as a contrast.

Silvestro Lega (Modigliana, 1826 - Florence, 1895). The work comes from a private collection and is an unpublished work on the market. His works are exhibited of major Italian museums and in private collections.

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Technical Details

Materials panelTecnica oil on panelPeriod 1878Creatore Silvestro LegaOrigin Private collectionConditions good condition

Height 11 ¹/₃₂ inWidth 7 ³¹/₆₄ in

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