LUIGI BAZZANI | A POMPEIIAN COURTYARD

Property of a Private Collector, California
LUIGI BAZZANI
Italian
1836 - 1927
A POMPEIIAN COURTYARD

signed L. Bazzani and inscribed and dated ROMA / 1878 (lower right)
oil on panel
panel: 22 ½ by 17 ½ in.; 57.2 by 44.5 cm
framed: 29 by 25 ½ in.; 73.7 by 64.8 cm

Condition Report:
Oil on cradled panel, not examined out of the frame. The surface is in generally good condition, aside from surface dirt and dust, a yellowed varnish, two hairline cracks descending from top edge, a black scuff on the ground between the two figures, and a few scattered pin dot losses throughout. The colors remain fresh. Under UV light, the picture surfaces is obscured by a thick, green-fluorescing varnish, though some very fine retouching to the aforementioned cracks, and a very few pin dot retouches at lower left are visible.

Provenance:
Private Collection, New York

Thence by descent