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19th C. Portrait of Military Officer

Offered by: Buckley LLC

Description
Large beautifully colored oil on canvas of a high ranking military or government official. The name is inscribed at the bottom. (See images) Signed and dated Paolo Caliari (1753-1835) Date "marouffle" as in repaired on reverse of canvas. Gorgeous detailed braid on the shoulders, medals and medallions. A dignified gentleman with a handlebar moustache.

Image size: 19.25" x 24.75"
Frame: 25" x 30.75"

Creator: Paolo Caliari. Caliari, a descendant of Paola Veronese Caliari, was a pupil of Prospero Schiavi, who was himself a pupil of Giambettino Cignaroli. He painted portraits and frescoes and made copies of old masters.

References: Benezit

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Oil on canvas, new museum quality framing.
Condition:	Restoration as noted above.
Styles / Movements:	Old Master
Dealer Reference #:	#200/23
Incollect Reference #:	619782

Dimensions

W.	25 in;	H.	30.75 in;
W.	63.5 cm;	H.	78.11 cm;

Message from Seller:

Buckley LLC, located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA, specializes in fine art and antiques, offering a curated collection spanning from the 19th and 20th centuries to unique pieces such as Chinoiserie, rare works by renowned artists, and exquisite Japanese Obi textiles. With a focus on exceptional quality and service, the gallery also provides expertise on various art forms and historical treasures. | 619.977.6505 | buckleyartllc@gmail.com