Lot # 6 - Vintage Oil Portraits – Fishermen Smoking Pipes, One Signed A. Rossi
| Opening Bid : | $ 10.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 30-Jun-2026 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 07-Jul-2026 7:05:00 PM |
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Description :
Charming pair of vintage oil‑on‑canvas portraits depicting fishermen enjoying their pipes. Each painting captures expressive character and warmth through confident brushwork and rich color. The left portrait features a bearded man in a blue cap, red kerchief and beige coat, his pipe emitting a soft curl of smoke. It is signed “A. Rossi” in the lower right corner. The right portrait shows a similarly styled figure in a red cap and blue coat with a yellow sash, also smoking a pipe; no visible signature, though it may be concealed beneath the frame edge. Both works are framed in complementary wooden frames and display a cohesive maritime theme—ideal for coastal or vintage décor collections. A. Rossi was an Italian or continental European painter active in the mid‑20th century, known for expressive character studies and maritime‑themed portraits. Works attributed to Rossi appear periodically in vintage art auctions and interior design collections, valued for their warmth and painterly realism rather than rarity.
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