Subject: seascape with boats in the gulf of Naples Support and technique: oil on canvas complete with a guilloché frame in carved and ebonized wood Author: signed "E Forlenza" lower right. Torre del Greco, 1861 - Rome, 1934 Born in Torre del Greco in the second half of the 19th century, Forlenza was a student of Irolli, and achieved considerable success for his portraits, especially female figures. In Naples he worked with Tito Pelliccioli and Luca Postiglione and participated in the 1913 Florence Exhibition of Fine Arts and the Promotrici di Belle Arti from 1912 to 1917. Period: late 19th century / early 20th century Origin: Naples, Italy Condition: very good, I note a small restoration on the upper part that is not very visible (look at the photographs, consider the age) Measurements: 70 x 100 cm (painting measurements) - 95 x 125 cm (including frame)
