Carlo Follini, “market Scene,” Oil On Panel, Signed And Dated 1930

Carlo Follini, “Market Scene,” oil on panel, signed and dated 1930

Nice painting depicting market scene in Muzzano in the province of Biella, on the back description adds Church Square where the market was probably held.

Painting rich in color and movement thanks to the brushstrokes of the famous painter Follini.

Signed lower right and dated 16.8.30 lower left

Oil on panel 25.5 x 43 cm

Follini Carlo (Domodossola, 1848 - Pegli, 1938)

He was a pupil of Fontanesi at the Accademia Albertina. He was a highly successful landscape painter who exhibited in Italy and abroad. He studied accountancy in Turin, but at the age of 24 he chose to study painting at the Accademia Albertina, then under the guidance of Antonio Fontanesi.He is said to have been one of Fontanesi's most valued pupils, for his sprezzatura and the strength and energy of his color in his studies from nature.