"Carlo Follini "portofino," Oil On Panel, Signed, Epoch Early 20th Century"
Carlo Follini "Portofino," oil on panel, signed, Epoch Early 20th centuryFine historical oil on panel painting by the famous Piedmontese painter Carlo Follini.
Appreciable always his impressionist painting technique made of short, decisive strokes.
Title "Portofino"
Signed at lower left with dedication
On back description and title "Road between S. Margherita Ligure and Portofino"
Etuchetta Gianolio Vercelli Art Gallery
Measurements: Framed H 50.5 x W 67.5 / Board H 27 x W 44 cm
Carlo Follini (Domodossola, August 24, 1848 - Pegli, February 25, 1938) was an Italian painter.
In 1883 he exhibited fifteen studies from life in Rome. He painted Abbeveratoio alpino, now preserved at the National Gallery of Modern Art in Rome.Considered one of Fontanesi's prized pupils, for his sprezzatura and the strength and energy of his coloring in his studies from nature. He taught at the Accademia Albertina, where among his students was Romolo Ubertalli.