Cafiero Filippelli – Interior At Night With Figures, Oil On Panel, 1930s
Artist: Cafiero Filippelli 1889-1973
An interesting and evocative oil painting on panel by the Livorno-born artist Cafiero Filippelli (1889–1973), created in the 1930s.The work depicts an interior scene illuminated by the flickering light of a candle, a theme particularly dear to the Livorno-born artist and among the most sought-after subjects of his oeuvre. A female figure, leaning toward the light, accompanies a little girl dressed in red, creating an intimate and cozy atmosphere rendered with great sensitivity to light. Filippelli, a member of the Gruppo Labronico, was among the most highly regarded figures in 20th-century Tuscan painting. Trained at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence, he developed a personal style derived from the post-Macchiaioli tradition, distinguishing himself above all for his family interiors illuminated by artificial light sources, capable of conveying intense emotional engagement and profound humanity. In this painting, the candlelight becomes the true compositional focal point, shaping the figures and bringing the forms out of the darkness with a concise and vibrant brushwork. The warm tones and quiet atmosphere lend the work a strong poetic quality, typical of the artist’s finest works.Signed lower right. Contemporary gilded wooden frame. Painting dimensions: 35 x 45.5 cm. Frame dimensions: 54.5 x 65 cm. Work in good condition.
1 800 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Oil painting on wood
Width: 65
Height: 54,5
Reference (ID): 1776200
Availability: In stock
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