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Angelo Dall'Oca Bianca

L'Anima della Patria (The Spirit of the Nation)

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

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Angelo Dall'Oca Bianca

(Verona 1858 - 1942)

L'Anima della Patria (The Spirit of the Nation)


Black chalk and graphite on two joined pieces of paper;

inscribed and signed in black chalk, lower right: L'anima della patria porta luce e calore a' suoi eroi - A. Dall' Oca B.

370 by 223 mm; 14¾ by 8¾ in.

With Pandora Old Masters, Inc., New York and Milan,

where acquired by Diane A. Nixon

Dating to 1918, this atmospheric drawing belongs to the period of Angelo Dall’Oca Bianco’s career in which he produced his most acclaimed works, as he moved away from the naturalism that had characterized his early years and developed a distinctly individual style that integrates elements Divisionism and Symbolism.