LUIGI LUCIONI
1900 - 1988
NESTLED BARNS
signed Luigi Lucioni and dated 1948 (lower right)
oil on canvas
19 by 25 inches
(48.3 by 63.5 cm)
The canvas is strip-lined and the edges are covered with tape. There is frame abrasion at edges, a stretcher bar mark visible at top edge and scattered fine surface cracking. There are a few specks of possible paint loss next to the rocks to the right of the signature. Under UV: the work retains an uneven varnish but there is no apparent inpainting.
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The artist
[With]Associated American Artists, New York
Private collection, Syracuse, New York (acquired from the above)
Private collection, California
New York, Milch Galleries, n.d.