Antique Oil Painting

This is a magnificent antique Italian oil on canvas painting of a mother and child by Guiseppe Mazzolini (1806 - 1876) signed and date 1843.

This stunning painting features the bust-length portrait of a beautiful young mother, wearing red and white robes with a white turban with brown hair, holding a child by a window.

It is housed within a stunning Italian Florentine pierced and carved gilded scrolling foliate frame.

Add this splendid antique painting to a very special wall in your home.

Condition:
In excellent condition , please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:
Height 80 x Width 69 x Depth 5.5 - Frame
Height 60 x Width 49 - Painting

Dimensions in inches:
Height 2 foot, 7 inches x Width 2 foot, 3 inches x Depth 2 inches - Frame
Height 2 feet x Width 1 foot, 7 inches - Painting

Giuseppe Mazzolini
was born in Camerino in the Italian province of Macerata on November 10, 1806. A professional artist, Mazzolini was renowned for his outstanding copies of Old Master paintings and for his sensitive portraiture. Giuseppe Mazzolini died in Rome on February 2, 1876.

Very little is known about the life of the artist. There is an early reference to the work of Giuseppe Mazzolini in the Diario di Roma of 1828 (vol. 53). Mazzolini is also referenced in A. M. Comanducci, Illustrated Dictionary of Artists, Designers and Engravers - Italian Modern and Contemporary.

Our reference: A3248