Oil painting on shell, by Lorenzo Delleani, “Veliero al tramonto” - 1894
Work signed at lower right: “L. Delleani, 1894” - Original label on the back
This fascinating work, created by Lorenzo Delleani in 1894, depicts a navy with sailing ship executed directly on a natural seashell, an unusual and striking surface that lends textural depth and a unique character to the scene.
Work executed in the Ligurian period
Signature:Bottom right, legibly: “L. Delleani, 1894”
Measurements:H 18 X W 17 cm.