Breakfast in the Garden
| Breakfast in the Garden | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Giuseppe De Nittis |
| Year | 1884 |
| Type | Oil on canvas, genre painting |
| Dimensions | 81 cm × 117 cm (32 in × 46 in) |
| Location | Pinacoteca Giuseppe de Nittis, Barletta |
Breakfast in the Garden (Italian: Colazione in giardino) is an 1884 genre painting by the Italian artist Giuseppe De Nittis.[1] A noted Impressionist, he produced this painting En plein air, and portrait his wife Léontine De Nittis and son Jacques De Nittis.[2] It was one of the final works he produced before his death the same year and was displayed at the Salon (Paris) of 1884. Today it is in the collection of the Pinacoteca Giuseppe de Nittis in the artist's native Barletta.[3]
References
- ^ Morel & Angiuli p.195
- ^ https://www.arteworld.it/colazione-in-giardino-de-nittis/
- ^ Carter& Waller p.31-32
Bibliography
- Carter, Karen L. & Waller, Susan Foreign Artists and Communities in Modern Paris, 1870-1914. Routledge, 2017.
- Morel, Dominique & Angiuli, Emanuela. Giuseppe De Nittis: la modernité élégante. Paris musées, 2010.
- Lamacchia, Giovanni & Belloli, Mariagraziella. Il dossier De Nittis: Un maestro dell'Impressionismo nella documentazione degli Archives Nationales de France. Stilo Editrice, 2016.