Attributed to EMILIO BOGGIO (1857-1920) Title: Untitled, Medium: Oil on Board, Date: ca. 1910-20, Size: 36" H x 24" W (in). This lot is accompanied by a Certificate of Attribution, is not a reproduction, it is a unique piece. We recommend that the buyer do their research before bidding on the lot. It comes from a Private Collection. The sale of this lot is final. Was an Italian-Venezuelan pioneering impressionist painter. In 1864 he traveled to France and studied at the Lycee Michelet in Paris until 1870. In 1873, he returned to Caracas and dedicated himself to the family business. In 1877, he returned to France to join the Academie Julian where he received lessons from Jean-Paul Laurens. In 1888, obtained a Hors Concours (Honorable Mention) at the Salón de Artistas Franceses (Salon of French Artists) and in 1889, was awarded a bronze medal at the Exposition Universelle in Paris.Between 1907 and 1909, he resided in Italy, where he made a series of seascapes. In 1919, he traveled to Caracas for a few months and exhibited at the Central University of Venezuela. Boggio died in France the following year.Some of Boggio's original paintings which are "brilliantly colorful, bright, beautiful, with personal style imprint" are in the National Art Gallery of Caracas and in the Palacio Municipal de Caracas.

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