Francesco Tironi (1745-1797)

Francesco Tironi (Venice 1745 - Venice 1797) workshop of - Venetian Landscape with Shepherds and Herds. 95 x 130 cm unframed, 107 x 140 cm with frame. Ancient oil painting on canvas, in a carved, lacquered, and gilded wooden frame. - The painting is attributed with certainty to Francesco Tironi (Venice 1745 - Venice 1797) based on stylistic comparisons. Condition report: Lined canvas. The painted surface is in good condition, with signs of aging and wear. Francesco Tironi (Venice 1745 - Venice 1797) was a Venetian painter and engraver known as one of the last active vedutisti during the 18th century. Information about him is relatively scarce, but Tironi is recognized and appreciated by collectors for his significant contribution to 18th-century Venetian vedute. His style draws on the influence of Francesco Guardi, using a contrasting color palette that alternates brown tones with highlights, creating an effect that is more atmospheric than calligraphic in his paintings. This landscape represents a rare example in which the painter attempted not to depict Venice, but rather the Venetian countryside. Tironi's signature colors and tones are evident, from the clouds in the sky to the "macchiette," this time dressed as country figures rather than gondoliers. • This item is sold with a certificate of authenticity with legal validity. • Further details on the condition report are available upon request. • All shipments are handled with professional packaging. The frame, if present, is to be understood as a gift and therefore its structural integrity during transport is not guaranteed. Note for non-Italian buyers: This work has not yet obtained the certificate of free export from Italy, is-sued by the Soprintendenza dei Beni Culturali, which certifies that the work does not belong to the Italian cultural heritage and may therefore be freely exported. The regulations in force from 2026 provide for re-duced processing times for works with a declared value below €50,000, at the discretion of the expert committee: typically 2-3 weeks from the submission of the request. All costs related to this procedure are included in the price. Rendering Disclaimer: Lifestyle images are AI-generated for illustrative purposes only and may not accu-rately reflect the actual proportions of the work.

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