Errico Placido, Italian Landscape, Oil on Panel, 20th Century, Framed

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Oil painting on panel, signed lower left by Neapolitan painter Errico Placido, an artist active in the 20th century and … Read more Oil painting on panel, signed lower left by Neapolitan painter Errico Placido, an artist active in the 20th century and known for his landscapes and chromatic expressions inspired by the Campania region.

The work depicts an intense landscape, rendered with bold, vibrant brushstrokes, in a style reminiscent of Post-Impressionism with Expressionist accents. Dark tones and a broad sky dominate the scene, conveying a sense of drama and poetry.

Technical Characteristics:
Artist: Errico Placido (Naples, 1909 – 1983)

Medium: Oil on panel

Signature: Lower left

Dimensions:

Panel only: 47 × 38 cm

with frame: 60 × 51 cm

Frame: Contemporary wooden frame, original but with obvious signs of aging (chipping and missing parts)

Errico Placido, a student of Luigi Crisconio, participated in numerous exhibitions in Italy, including the Mostra Sindacale d’Arte in Naples, starting in the 1930s. His works are characterized by energetic brushstrokes and an intense palette, with subjects ranging from rural and Vesuvian landscapes to still lifes. This piece has an attribution mark,
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