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Oil On Canvas Painting Fisherman On A Rock, 19th Century
Gaetano Capone (Maiori, 1845 – 1924)
“The Young Fisherman on the Rock”
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: G. Capone
Original gilt frame.
A finely painted marine scene showing a young fisherman standing barefoot on a rock, absorbed in his fishing line, with a small boat and distant sails in the background. The luminous palette, serene atmosphere and meticulous brushwork are characteristic of the late-19th-century Neapolitan school and of Gaetano Capone’s poetic realism.
Condition: excellent, original canvas, slight natural craquelure consistent with age.
Period: late 19th century.
Provenance: private Italian collection.
Dimensions: 28 × 40 cm – with frame 40 × 52 cm
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