Michela De Vito, Costume of Masciuni, Province of Abruzzo in the Kingdom of Naples, 1800s, Watercolour

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An original c.1820s watercolour painting – Michela de Vito, Costume di Masciuni, Province of Abruzzo in the Kingdom of Naples.A … Read more An original c.1820s watercolour painting – Michela de Vito, Costume di Masciuni, Province of Abruzzo in the Kingdom of Naples.A beautifully fine and intensely coloured costume figure by the female artist Michela de Vito.The figure is a woman from Mascioni in the Abruzzo region of Italy, which at that time was part of the ruling Kingdom of Naples.This is one of an exquisite series of costume paintings that we have for sale by Michela de Vito.In watercolour on cream wove paper, mounted on original backing paper with Italian inscription and window cut verso. Dimensions: Height: 22.8cm (8.98") Width: 17.6cm (6.93")Presented: Unframed. Image size: 22.8 x 17.6cm; Sheet size: 22.8 x 17.6cm.Medium: WatercolourAge: Early 19th-centurySigned: No.Inscribed: Inscribed below image on paper mount:Dated: --Condition: In excellent condition within the image. Some age toning to the periphery and to the mount sheet. Minor wrinkling to the mount to the lower margin and to the right edge of the mount, which does not affect the image. Please see photos for detail. See less