Half Century Collection
Lot 181:
Description
Keywords: fine art, mardi gras, Carnivale, masked festival, elegant costumes, theater, Italian genre painting, mid-20th century, playful elegance, lively social scene, post-impressionist
Vincenzo La Bella (1872-1954), his oil painting shows a vivid and dynamic depiction of a masked carnival ball or festival, rendered on artist’s paper mounted on a panel. La Bella’s brushwork is expressive, with figures dressed in elaborate costumes and masks, interacting in a festive scene that evokes the energy and excitement of a traditional European carnival. The artist’s signature is located on the bottom left.
The work is accompanied by a certification of authenticity.
Measurement: Art: 28 x 20 in. (71.1 x 50.8 cm.), Frame: 28 x 36 in. (71.1 x 91.4 cm.) Approx
ID: 10
Condition: Overall good and presents well. No major issues noted. Wear commensurate with age.
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