Augusto Daini Genre Scene Watercolor Painting of Friar

Item Details

Augusto Daini (Italy, 1860 – 1920)
Untitled, late 19th century
Watercolor painting on paper
Signed “A. Daini” to the lower right

Augusto Daini attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome and studied under Pietro Barucci. He was known for his watercolor and oil paintings of genre scenes, however he preferred to work with watercolor. Many of his paintings feature clerical figures and opulent interior scenes, exquisitely rendered with meticulous attention to minute details.

Condition

- minor wear, negligible gesso craquelure and minor finish loss throughout the frame; negligible areas of toning partially visible along the composition margins.

Dimensions

- measures the frame; sight size 13.5" W x 20" H.

Item #

ITMG122211