Thomas Uwins, R.A.
(London 1872-1857) The Tarantella, on the reverse inscribed, dated and titled T. Uwins-1842- "A Neapolitan peasant teaching her child to dance the Tarantella", oil on panel, 70 x 91 cm, framed, (GG)
Exhibited:
London, British Institution, 1865
The Tarantella is a light-footed folk dance featuring quick leaps and turns. Thomas Uwins resided in Italy from 1824 to 1831 where he specialised in the portrayal of rural folk scenes. The model for the child was his niece. The Gulf of Salerno is shown in the background. A smaller version of this work is held by the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.
Specialist: Gautier Gendebien
Gautier Gendebien
+39-334-777 1603
Gautier.Gendebien@dorotheum.it
08.03.2017 - 16:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 5,625.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 5,000.- to EUR 7,000.-
Thomas Uwins, R.A.
(London 1872-1857) The Tarantella, on the reverse inscribed, dated and titled T. Uwins-1842- "A Neapolitan peasant teaching her child to dance the Tarantella", oil on panel, 70 x 91 cm, framed, (GG)
Exhibited:
London, British Institution, 1865
The Tarantella is a light-footed folk dance featuring quick leaps and turns. Thomas Uwins resided in Italy from 1824 to 1831 where he specialised in the portrayal of rural folk scenes. The model for the child was his niece. The Gulf of Salerno is shown in the background. A smaller version of this work is held by the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.
Specialist: Gautier Gendebien
Gautier Gendebien
+39-334-777 1603
Gautier.Gendebien@dorotheum.it
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| Auction: | 19th Century Paintings and Watercolours |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 08.03.2017 - 16:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 01.03. - 08.03.2017 |
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