Mattia Traverso (genoa 1885 - Genoa 1956) - Large Banquet Scene With Putti And Nymphs.
Artist: Mattia Traverso (gênes 1885 - Gênes 1956)
Mattia Traverso (Genoa 1885 - Genoa 1956) - Large Banquet Scene with Putti and Nymphs.
102 x 161 cm (without frame) - 123 x 181 cm (with frame).
Oil on canvas, in a carved and gilded wooden frame.
Signed lower right.
Mattia Traverso was a Genoese painter active in the first half of the twentieth century, trained within the Ligurian academic tradition with a marked inclination towards arcadian and mythological subjects. His work is characterised by solid technical skill and a luminous palette, reflecting in some canvases the influence of Italian Baroque painting, particularly the Genoese and Venetian schools.
The painting depicts an all'antica banquet scene populated by putti and nude female figures. At the centre, a nymph shown from behind pours wine into a chalice held by a young figure, while a dog, a metal ewer and fruit enliven the foreground. In the background, an architectural setting with columns frames a group of revelling figures. The composition evokes the tradition of seventeenth-century Bacchic scenes, reinterpreted through an early twentieth-century academic pictorial language.
Condition report: Original canvas. Good state of conservation of the painted surface.
· All EU shipments are free of charge and professionally packed. · Every item is sold with attribution and age documentation with legal validity. · Further details on the condition report are available upon request. · Viezzi Arte guarantees quality and professionalism at competitive prices. Contact us at info@viezziarte.it or via WhatsApp at +39 3402841279. Note for non-Italian buyers: This work has not yet obtained the certificate of free export from Italy, issued by the Soprintendenza dei Beni Culturali, which certifies that the work does not belong to the Italian cultural heritage and may therefore be freely exported. The regulations in force from 2026 provide for reduced processing times for works with a declared value below €50,000, at the discretion of the expert committee: typically 2-3 weeks from the submission of the request. All costs related to this procedure are included in the price. Rendering Disclaimer: Lifestyle images are AI-generated for illustrative purposes only and may not accurately reflect the actual proportions of the work.
102 x 161 cm (without frame) - 123 x 181 cm (with frame).
Oil on canvas, in a carved and gilded wooden frame.
Signed lower right.
Mattia Traverso was a Genoese painter active in the first half of the twentieth century, trained within the Ligurian academic tradition with a marked inclination towards arcadian and mythological subjects. His work is characterised by solid technical skill and a luminous palette, reflecting in some canvases the influence of Italian Baroque painting, particularly the Genoese and Venetian schools.
The painting depicts an all'antica banquet scene populated by putti and nude female figures. At the centre, a nymph shown from behind pours wine into a chalice held by a young figure, while a dog, a metal ewer and fruit enliven the foreground. In the background, an architectural setting with columns frames a group of revelling figures. The composition evokes the tradition of seventeenth-century Bacchic scenes, reinterpreted through an early twentieth-century academic pictorial language.
Condition report: Original canvas. Good state of conservation of the painted surface.
· All EU shipments are free of charge and professionally packed. · Every item is sold with attribution and age documentation with legal validity. · Further details on the condition report are available upon request. · Viezzi Arte guarantees quality and professionalism at competitive prices. Contact us at info@viezziarte.it or via WhatsApp at +39 3402841279. Note for non-Italian buyers: This work has not yet obtained the certificate of free export from Italy, issued by the Soprintendenza dei Beni Culturali, which certifies that the work does not belong to the Italian cultural heritage and may therefore be freely exported. The regulations in force from 2026 provide for reduced processing times for works with a declared value below €50,000, at the discretion of the expert committee: typically 2-3 weeks from the submission of the request. All costs related to this procedure are included in the price. Rendering Disclaimer: Lifestyle images are AI-generated for illustrative purposes only and may not accurately reflect the actual proportions of the work.
4 500 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Oil painting
Length: 181
Height: 123
Reference (ID): 1790405
Availability: In stock
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