Large Original Oil Painting of Parisian Winter Street Scene by Antonio DeVity

Item Number: 188
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Description
Original Oil Painting of Parisian Winter Street Scene by Antonio DeVity. Circa 1950s. Impesssionist. 32"H x 56"W. The back of the canvas is stamped with the artist's studio name.
Born in Reggio-Calabria in 1901, Italian artist Antonio DeVity was a master of cityscape painting. After moving to Rome during early adulthood, he was mentored by famous painter Giacomo Balla, an artist credited as co-founder of the Futurism movement. The stunning streets of Paris and sweeping canals of Venice became the focus of Antonio DeVity's paintings.
Artist Antonio DeVity's Impressionist paintings of France and Italy show historical buildings and scenic waterways from the early 1900s, before the devastation of WWII destroyed much of Europe. There have been Antonio DeVity paintings for sale at auction as recently as 2014, when his piece Paris Street Scene sold 21 years after his death.
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