Mid-Century Framed Oil on Canvas “Amalfi Coast” Painting Signed Guido Odierna

$4,900

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Decorate a study or a den with this colorful antique marine painting composition on canvas. Created in Italy circa 1950, and set in an ornate carved giltwood frame, this large painting beautifully captures the idyllic charm of Capri’s most famous harbor. The vibrant scene showcases traditional fishing boats gently floating on crystal-clear turquoise waters, with sunlight shimmering on the surface. In the background, the rugged cliffs of Capri rise dramatically, framing a colorful shoreline dotted with charming Mediterranean buildings. The dynamic use of light and color brings the scene to life, evoking the tranquil beauty and timeless allure of coastal Italy. The artwork is signed in the lower right corner by Italian artist, Guido Odierna. Odierna’s expert brushwork creates a sense of movement in the rippling water and distant sails, offering viewers a moment of serene escape. The Amalfi coast painting is in excellent condition and adorns rich and vibrant colors. Guido Odierna (1913–1991), born in Capri, was renowned for his ability to portray the Mediterranean’s captivating landscapes and seascapes. Deeply inspired by the natural beauty of his homeland, Odierna specialized in marine art, becoming celebrated for his meticulous attention to light and texture. His works often blend realism with an impressionistic touch, vividly reflecting the interplay of sun, sea, and sky. Known internationally, Odierna exhibited widely, earning acclaim for his atmospheric depictions of the Mediterranean coast. Marina Grande, Capri exemplifies his ability to transport viewers to the heart of his beloved island, making it a treasured piece of mid-20th-century Italian art. 48.5″W x 38.5″H

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