Attilio GUFFANTI (1875-1943) Prairie en été

Attilio GUFFANTI (1875-1943)

Summer meadow

Oil on board panel

Signed

33 x 41 cm

Framed

Provenance : family of the artist. From the studio Guffanti in Nice

Condition: excellent. Condition report on request

Biography:

Attilio Guffanti studied in Milan with Luigi Conconi and in Pavia with Pietro Michis. 
During his Venetian he attends the workshop of Ettore Tito. After 1900 he went to the Rome Academy.

He left and settled permanently in Nice.
There he came into contact with the large colony of exiled Russian nobles who greatly appreciated his portraits. This earned him the nickname « painter of the Grand Duchess ».

 His works have been regularly exhibited both in Nice and in Italy.