Genre Scene by Mario Cortiello Painting 1968 - Bowlers,1968

Features

Artist:  Mario Cortiello (1907-1982)

Artwork title:  Giocatori di bocce

Age:  20th Century / 1901 - 2000

Subject:  Genre Scenes

Artistic technique:  Painting

Technical specification:  Oil on Hardboard

Description : Giocatori di bocce

Oil painting on hardboard. Signature, date and location (Milan) in the lower left corner. Paper label of the artist with title of the painting and stamp belonging to Galleria d'arte contemporanea in Milano on the back. Mario Cortiello was Gennaro Villani's student and Umberto Lilloni's friend and collaborator. He took part to the renovation of the Neapolitan painting without depart from tradition. Recurrent in his paintings are the Pulcinellas depicted during different moments of common life or floating on dreamlike backgrounds. This painting depicts a group of Pulcinellas playing bocce in a local yard. In frame. 20th century.

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

Frame Size (cm):
Height: 74
Width: 85
Depth: 6

Artwork dimensions (cm):
Height: 50
Width: 60