An exceptional Baroque oil painting on canvas, signed on the back by Antonio Tempesta, an Italian painter known for his dynamic battle scenes, hunting scenes, and dramatic figurative compositions.
The painting depicts a tense scene: the central figure, dressed in characteristic Baroque attire and wearing a hat, holds a rifle, flanked by two companions in action. The composition is full of movement, strong contrasts of light and shadow, and rich Baroque drama—typical of Tempesta, who was a master at depicting military and hunting scenes.
Provenance:
Formerly in a European private collection, acquired on the Vienna antiques market (Austria). The object has been in Europe for several decades.
Sale history for this painter:
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SILVER Seller in Slovenia, Slovenia
