Lorenzo Bandoni, Tuscan Hills, Italy, Early 19th Century, Watercolour

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An original early 19th-century watercolour painting, Lorenzo Bandoni, Tuscan Hills, Italy.A beautifully soft and atmospheric evocation of the Tuscan hills. … Read more An original early 19th-century watercolour painting, Lorenzo Bandoni, Tuscan Hills, Italy.A beautifully soft and atmospheric evocation of the Tuscan hills. The artist, L. Bandoni, appears to be Lorenzo Bandoni, whose known works include views at Lucca, some of which were engraved in the 1843 publication 'Guida di Lucca e dei luoghi più importanti del ducato' (Guide to Lucca and the most important places in the duchy).Provenance: from a Victorian travel album belonging to Florinda Bookey (1832–1916) of Duninga House, Duninga, Kilkenny, Ireland who in 1867 married William Greenwood (d.1887), Ceylon coffee planter.In watercolour with gum arabic to intensify the colour. The upper corners of the paper are clipped as shown. On paper laid down on backing paper.All artworks come with a Certificate of Authenticity and—if it is a collection artwork—its accompanying collection text or artist biography. Signed: Signed lower left. Inscribed: No. Height: 17.5cm (6.9″) Width: 26.1cm (10.3″) Condition: In good condition for its age. The picture may have minor imperfections such as slight marks, toning, foxing, creasing or pinholes, commensurate with age. Please see photos for detail. Presented: Unframed. See less