Description:
- Oil on canvas glued to cardboard, of a village. Several houses and a church appear.
- It is signed by J. Alnia. We have not been able to locate the author of the painting.
- As can be seen in the photographs, the oil painting has several parts with impasto painting, a technique which consists of applying paint to a surface with a thick layer, usually thick enough so that the brushstrokes with a palette knife are visible.
- The painting shows several houses in the foreground and a church in the background.
- The artistic quality and execution are good. The medium brushstrokes are very loose, which gives the oil painting a great liveliness.
- The painting is painted in a variety of colours.
- The details of the oil painting and the handling of the colours are really magnificent.
- The fact that an object has a distinctive mark or contrast is a very rare detail and of great importance for the interest of the piece.
Conservation and Damage:
- The painting is in very good condition. It does not need cleaning.
- The frame has some rubbing.
- The oil painting has not suffered from external aggressions such as humidity, insect attacks, rodents, etc.
- The object shows the wear and tear of it's age.
Comments:
- Both measurements and weight are approximate.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The object is the one that corresponds to the photos.
- The description is not a detailed exposition of the object.
- The information given here are personal, unverified opinions.
4688 - OIL VILLAGE. HOUSES AND CHURCH. J. ALNIA....