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Gaetano Capone (Italy,NY,1845-1920) oil painting antique

Sold for $220 at Broward Auction Gallery LLC on May 11, 2025.

Oil painting of a waterfall landscape with autumn-colored trees, rocky banks, and flowing white water.

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ARTIST: Gaetano Capone (Italian, New York, 1845 - 1920) TITLE: Waterfall Landscape - The Emery Falls, GA (titled on verso) YEAR: 1919 MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Minor paint losses. One small inpainting. ART SIZE: 8 x 10 inches / 20 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower right and on verso LOCATION: This lot is located at our Dania Beach, FL office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 127650 US SHIPPING: $49 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Gaetano Capone was born in 1845, in Maiori. He studied in Naples at the BA. The artist was active in Naples, Rome and Maiori. Additionally, he was co-founder of the school of Amalfi. The artist passed away in 1920. Gaetano Capone practiced in his artistic passion in Italy, and after studying with Palizzi and Moretti in Naples, he sailed through the Mediterranean and northward across the Atlantic in 1883. The very next year, he exhibited his first American painting in the National Academy of Design and never looked back. Primarily a landscape artist, he also excelled at narrative portraiture and painted some coastal seascapes as well.

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