Cesare Uva (1824-1886 Napoli). Large Size Neapolitan Gouaches. View Of Vesuvius And Surroundings Of Amalfi.

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Cesare Uva (1824-1886 Napoli).
Large Size Neapolitan Gouaches.

View Of Vesuvius And Surroundings Of Amalfi.
Cesare Uva (Avellino, 1824-1886, Napoli).
View of Vesuvius and the surroundings of Sorrento. Two superb views of the surroundings of Naples.

Technique: gouache on paper. (The gouache are protected by glass, which generates reflections in the photos.)
On one of the gouaches the signature: "UVAC" is clearly legible

The view of the coast and Vesuvius, from the side of Posillipo, with the rocky coast and the rocks in the foreground.

Great luminosity and the painter's ability to transmit light, shades of blue and pink tones of the sky and the atmosphere.

Great luminosity and the painter's ability to transmit light, shades of blue and pink tones of the sky and the atmosphere.
The second gouache represents another side of the coast of the span: the church of Vico Equense, on a rocky promontory.
A panorama so loved by 19th century painters, you know the travelers of the Grand'Tour.

Two large gouaches have period frames, are protected by glass, on the reverse they are protected by wood panels, made with great care, a sign of the high consideration of the paintings of the former owners.
Dimensions without frame 55x45cm approx