Giovanni (nino) Costa (1826 – 1903), The ‘alba’ Study For The Awakening Of Nature

Giovanni (nino) Costa (1826 – 1903), The ‘alba’ Study For The Awakening Of Nature-photo-3

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"Giovanni (nino) Costa (1826 – 1903), The ‘alba’ Study For The Awakening Of Nature"

Giovanni (Nino) Costa (Rome 1826 – Marina di Pisa 1903), The ‘Alba’ study for The awakening of nature
Oil on canvas cm 25 x 53 signed lower left.

Provenance: Reverend Stopford Brooke (bought by Costa in 1877).
Exhibitions: Wolverhampton, Art and Industrial Exhibition, 1902, n. 78.
Bibliography: The Athenaeum ( Grosvenor Gallery Exhibition), 1879, n.2689 (p.607); G.Fleming, Notes on a collection of pictures by Prof. G. Costa , cat. Fine Arts Society, Londra 1882, pp20-21; O.R.Agresti, Giovanni Costa,His life, Works and Time, London 1904; Nino Costa e i suoi amici inglesi, Milan, Circolo della Stampa 1982 edited by Paul Nicholls; A.Schmidt, Nino Costa (1826-1903) Transnational Exchange in European Landscape Painting , Silvana Editoriale Milan 2016 p.83, photo 41 and im. n 60.

Price: 32 000 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Oil painting
Width: 53
Height: 25

Reference: 1055749