Vico Viganò (1874-1967) - Tenor Francesco Merli Comes Don Carlo At The Foyer Of La Scala

THIS SEPTEMBER, ENJOY FREE DELIVERY IN THE EUROPEAN UNION* AT MONTBARON GALLERY - Oil on canvas. Magnificent painting with a lyrical theme that allows us to savor the rich musical and artistic atmosphere of Milan in the 1920s. In 1926, Giuseppe Verdi's "Don Carlo" was the work chosen to open the season of the legendary Colosseum, with tenor Francesco Merli in the eponymous role. This painting by the artist, architect, designer and scenographer Vico Viganò shows the singer dressed for the role in the Spanish manner of the 16th century, posing in the famous columned hall of the theater. A unique and special work for lovers of music and painting. - Unframed image dimensions: 132 x 101 cm / 143 x 112 cm with a magnificent silver frame from the mid-20th century. - From a private collection of paintings in Milan. The attribution to Vico Viganò is not only in keeping with the style of the Milanese painter, but the work was acquired together with other paintings by the aforementioned artist. - Good general condition. Minimal defects. - The Montbaron Gallery encloses a technical sheet drawn up by a qualified art historian with all its lots.