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Oil on Canvas of Capri by Michele Federico (1884-1966 Naples)
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Oil on Canvas of Capri by Michele Federico (1884-1966 Naples)

1900 - 1920
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Oil on canvas in a gilded frame by the Neapolitan artist, Michele Federico (1884-1966). Early 20th century.

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44cm (17.32")
Width
53cm (20.87")
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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this Capri Seascape Oil Painting to the 1920s.

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Oil on canvas in a gilded frame by the Neapolitan artist, Michele Federico (1884-1966). Early 20th century.

This can be viewed in our showrooms in North Yorkshire at any time, by appointment. Please contact me with any questions or if you would like further images.

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For clients who are overseas or unable to come to our showrooms, we will gladly send a video of any piece in which you may be interested.
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd

Shipping and delivery can be arranged on your behalf. Or may be included depending on location.

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this Capri Seascape Oil Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1240781
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2022

Period furniture, lighting, mirrors, portraits and interior decoration.

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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd is a registered member of BADA  CINOA

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An oil on canvas marine painting depicting crashing turquoise waves against a rocky shoreline under a cloudy sky, presented in a moulded gilded frame.
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Archive I An oil on canvas marine painting depicting crashing turquoise waves against a rocky shoreline under a cloudy sky, presented in a moulded gilded frame.

Oil on Canvas of Capri by Michele Federico (1884-1966 Naples)

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Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8
United Kingdom

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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
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An oil on canvas marine painting depicting crashing turquoise waves against a rocky shoreline under a cloudy sky, presented in a moulded gilded frame.
Oil on canvas of Capri by Michele Federico (1884-1966 Naples)
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An oil on canvas marine painting depicting crashing turquoise waves against a rocky shoreline under a cloudy sky, presented in a moulded gilded frame.
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleItalian Impressionism
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Gilded Wood
  • ColourBlue and Gold
  • MotifsCrashing waves, Rocky shoreline, Gilt moulded frame, Impasto brushwork
  • SizeH 44 cm (17 in) x W 53 cm (21 in)

This early 20th century oil painting by Neapolitan artist Michele Federico is executed in an Italian Impressionism style, depicting a coastal scene of turquoise waves crashing against a rocky shoreline under a cloudy sky. The canvas is housed within a gilded wooden frame featuring ornate decorative mouldings along its borders. The palette combines deep blues and greens of the sea with the bright gold finish of the frame. Visible details include energetic impasto brushwork, rocky formations emerging from the water, and distant islands on the horizon. The artwork measures 44 cm high by 53 cm wide. It functions well in a home today when hung on a living room wall or placed above a sideboard in a coastal retreat interior.

Italian Impressionist marine art focuses on capturing dynamic natural light, atmospheric weather conditions, and fluid water movements. Painters of this movement employed visible, textured brushstrokes and vibrant palettes to render coastal landscapes and open seas.

Artworks from this period typically feature oil-based pigments applied directly onto stretched linen or cotton canvas. Frames are frequently constructed from carved or moulded timber finished with gold leaf gilding.

Authentication involves examining artist signatures, analyzing natural age craquelure across the paint surface, and inspecting the stretcher bars and canvas backing for period-correct construction techniques.

Positioning a framed seascape above a sideboard, fireplace mantel, or within a curated gallery wall creates a clear focal point. The metallic tones of a gilt frame bridge traditional motifs with contemporary colour schemes.

Display the artwork away from direct sunlight, radiators, and areas with fluctuating humidity to prevent cracking or warping. Dust the frame and surface gently using a soft, dry natural-bristle brush without applying liquids or chemical solvents.
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