A charming oil on wooden panel by the Italian artist Evaristo Cappelli 1869-1951. A beautifully worked oil portrait perfectly capturing the Italian boy in a slight impressionist manner. The work is signed Cappelli to the lower left. Evaristo Cappelli was born in Formigine in 1869 and died in Modena in 1951. He attended the Institute of Fine Arts in Modena, where he subsequently taught. He was a frescoist and set designer as well as a realist painter, however later works are influence by Italian Art Nouveau, with this being an excellent example. The painting is in excellent untouched condition and retains the original painted frame. C.1920.Overall sizes in inches including frame: 10 ¾ by 13 ½At Prometheus Antiques we want our customers to be completely happy with our items everything is sold with a guarantee and all items are fully and clearly described. We do try to make sure that what you see on the screen is as true a reflection of the actual item in reality as possible. ...