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Antonio Ermolao PaolettiAntonio Ermolao Paoletti The Lacemakers oil painting .
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Antonio Ermolao Paoletti Italian, 1834-1912
A Serenade for the Venitian Lacemakers
Signed and inscribed Antonio Paoletti di Giov / Venezia (ll) in bottom left corner
Oil on cradled panel
This fabulous oil painting by Paoletti focuses on a a group of three women making bobbin lace in the traditional manor, utilizing a pillow, thread, a multitude of pins, and dozens of bobbins; plaiting and twisting the many threads intertwining them to create lace's its intricate patterns. A painting with a focal point on lacemaking is unusual and delightfully rare, as the act of lacemaking is an often forgotten fiber art which has only recently in the 2020's has begun to receive the praise it deserves, for being one of the most labor intensive art forms bringing forth exquisite pieces.
Frame dimensions: 13.25 x 19.25 inches
Unframed: 11 x 17 inches (28 x 43.3 cm)
Provenance:
Private collection, purchased circa 1930s, thence by descent in the family
Sale, Heritage Auctions, Texas, Jun. 15, 2013, lot 66028
Sale, Christie's, London, Jan. 29, 2014, lot 154
- Creator:Antonio Ermolao Paoletti (1834 - 1912, Italian)
- Dimensions:Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Width: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)
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- Gallery Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: PA091223-031stDibs: LU1282113198532
Antonio Ermolao Paoletti
Antonio Ermolao Paoletti (May 8, 1834 in Venice – December 13, 1912 in Venice) was an Italian painter with a focus on Venetian genre scenes, recalling Bamboccianti life of children and women, as well as sacred fresco work for churches in the Veneto. His work was displayed in various exhibitions and cities, including Milan in 1872, where he displayed Ecco come va il vino nelle messe. In 1884, at the Exhibition of Turin: Flowers for the Holy Virgin and Fa' caro al nonno!.
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