Description: RARE HUGE 18th C Portrait Painting of a Nobleman Museum Acquisition Masterfuly executed. Being offered from the estate of a fine art collector who passed. Signed and dated 1732 with additional antique verbage on canvas/stretcher (See pictures) This is an Excellent Investment. Old Master Paintings have a strong history of solid valuation over time. Giuseppe Bonito was an admired painter in eighteenth-century Naples, known for his portraits of the court of Charles III and his lively genre paintings depicting scenes of everyday life. Giuseppe BonitoFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to navigationJump to searchGiuseppe BonitoSelf-portraitBorn11 January 1707 Castellammare di StabiaDied9 May 1789 (aged 82) NaplesNationalityItalianEducationFrancesco SolimenaKnown forPaintingMovementRococo or late-BaroquePatron(s)Neapolitan House of BorbonGiuseppe Bonito (11 January 1707 – 9 May 1789) was a Neapolitan painter of the Rococo period. Giuseppe Bonito is known for genre depictions on canvas. Many of Gaspare Traversi's paintings had previously been attributed to Bonito.Biography[edit]Bonito was born at Castellammare di Stabia, and, like Traversi, was a student at the large studio of Francesco Solimena. One of his contemporaries there was Gaspare Traversi. Bonito represented urban scenes with folklore details and figures of commedia dell'arte. Between the 1736 and 1742 Bonito worked for the House of Borbon in the royal Palace of Portici. He also painted portraits including one of Maria Amalia of Saxony, wife of the Charles VII, king of Naples and Charles III of Spain. An altarpiece of the Immaculate Conception was painted in 1789 for the chapel of Royal Palace of Caserta. One of his pupils was Angelo Mozzillo. He died in Naples.Gallery We accept best offers, paypal credit with free financing and ship all over the world!
Price: 8000 USD
Location: Libertyville, Illinois
End Time: 2024-05-26T04:27:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 565 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Painting
Year of Production: 1730
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Size: Large (up to 60in.)
Date of Creation: Pre-1800
Painting Surface: Canvas
Material: Oil
Subject: Portrait
