Giovanni Bartolena, "still Life," Oil On Panel, 20th Century Era

Giovanni Bartolena, "Still Life," oil on panel, 20th century era

Nice painting depicting "Still Life," panel with glass and plate of figs.
Signed at lower left
On the back Authentic work by Giovanni Bartolena, Mario Borgiotti Milan
Prato art gallery stamp
Biography
A Tuscan painter, he was initiated into painting by his uncle Cesare, an esteemed author of war-themed paintings; he enrolled at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, where he took the nude course taught by fellow citizen Giovanni Fattori, a friend of his uncle, and frequented the other best-known exponents of the Macchiaiolo movement: Telemaco Signorini and Silvestro Lega.

Measurements: Framed H 33.5 x W 54 / Panel H 15 x W 35 cm