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Four Kings is an original color drawing on paper realized around 1910s, by the Italian satiric illustrator, Gabriele Galantara (Montelupone, …
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Four Kings is an original color drawing on paper realized around 1910s, by the Italian satiric illustrator, Gabriele Galantara (Montelupone, Italy, 1867 - Rome, 1937). A China ink and watercolor, of little dimensions but very high quality, represents four standing male figures carrying crowns and transversal representative bands . In excellent conditions, with the typical Galantara's incisive stretch! Gabriele Galantara (Montelupone, 1865 - Rome, 1937) Gabriele Galantara was a journalist and one of the leading Italian caricaturists and satirical designers, illustrator of ''L'Asino'' review. Rata-Langa, A.A. Lagrant, Blitz and Grottesco were his art-names. The stroke of his drawing was marked and decisive, of an expressionist style. He was also a collaborator of the Italian Socialist Party newspaper ''L'Avanti!''. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 5.12ʺW × 0.39ʺD × 2.36ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Please note that … moreVery Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Please note that an additional handling period of up to 4 weeks may apply to this item less
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