Listed Artist Virgilio Tojetti (1851-1901) Signed Oil Painting On Canvas

Description: Winner receives a signed oil painting on canvas by well listed Italian/American artist Virgilio Tojetti (1851-1901). The painting is signed in the lower left corner, seen magnified in picture 4. The painting is in excellent original condition with no damage whatsoever. There are no rips, tears, paint losses, in-painting, or repairs. The original frame is in excellent condition with no major damage. There are a few minor chips visible in the photos. The painting is an absolute gem and ready for hanging as-is. The frame measures roughly 12" x 14.5", with the image measuring roughly 8" x 10". Below is some information about the artist, whose auction results include sales up to $18,000. Please feel free to ask us any questions you may have prior to bidding or making an offer. Thank you for checking out our listing. Virgilio Tojetti (1851-1901), the son of the painter Domenico Tojetti, was born in Rome, Italy on March 15, 1851. Tojetti was a pupil of his father and later studied in Paris with Gérôme and Bouguereau. He was a resident of San Francisco from 1871 until about 1883 when he moved to New York City. He became popular in the East as a painter of genre scenes and frescoes. Tojetti died of Bright's disease in New York City on March 26, 1901. Tojetti exhibited with the Boston Art Club, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, National Academy of Design, and the Brooklyn Art Association. Numerous works by the artist have been sold at auction, including 'Cupid's Whisper' sold at Doyle New York 'European, American, Modern and Contemporary Art' in 2010. His work is found in a number of museums and private collections, including the de Young Museum in San Francisco. Tojetti was as well commissioned to paint murals for the New York City residence of financier Charles T. Yerkes, also for the Savoy Hotel and Flagler College (formerly the Ponce De Leon Hotel) in St. Augustine, Florida. All of our items have been stored in a temperature controlled environment with no pets or smoking allowed. We strive to provide a wide array of artwork, antiques, and collectibles for everyone from the casual collector to other gallery owners. Whether you are a collector or a reseller, we will always try to work with you to the best of our ability to sell you the item you are interested in. We are always adding new treasures to our collection so please feel free to make an offer, as we constantly are turning over our inventory and need to free space up for our newest finds. We will never decline or ignore an offer. We look at every offer and if we don't accept it, we will make a fair counter offer. We took a few months off of Ebay to move our inventory in to a larger space but we are now back, better than ever. Please check our 100% seller feedback to see that we describe our items accurately and take much care in packing our items so they arrive safe and fast. We always offer free shipping within the United States and also offer international shipping at very reasonable rates. If you are bidding from another country, please contact us prior to making a bid or offer so we can quote you a fair shipping cost. If you have any questions, please message us prior to bidding or making an offer and we will respond within 24 hours. Thank you for checking out our listing, and we look forward to dealing with you. ***FREE SHIPPING WITHIN THE UNITED STATES*** ***WE SHIP WORLDWIDE! PLEASE CONTACT US PRIOR TO BIDDING OR MAKING AN OFFER FOR REASONABLE RATES ON INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING***

Price: 1795 USD

Location: Hudson, New York

End Time: 2024-11-24T22:53:03.000Z

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