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Vincenzo Caprile (1856-1936), The Goatherdess

Sold for €450 at Kunst- und Auktionshaus Quedlinburg on May 9, 2026.

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attributed to, oil on wooden panel, Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Bay of Naples—with the prominent silhouette of Mount Vesuvius emerging in the background—a confident young woman in traditional rural dress stands by the path. At her feet, two goats forage in the Mediterranean, partly rocky vegetation, good age-appropriate condition, minor pressure marks, slightly soiled, image 42 x 38 cm (HxW), framed, frame width 7 cm German Description Vincenzo Caprile, Die Ziegenhirtin italienischer Maler der venezianischen Schule des 19. Jhs (1856 Neapel - 1936 ebenda) zugeschrieben, Öl/Holzplatte, Vor der malerischen Kulisse des Golfs von Neapel – im Hintergrund zeichnet sich markant die Silhouette des Vesuvs ab – steht eine selbstbewusste junge Frau in ländlicher Tracht am Wegesrand. Zu ihren Füßen suchen zwei Ziegen in der mediterranen, teils felsigen Vegetation nach Futter, altersgemäß guter Zustand, kleinere Druckstellen, leicht angeschmutzt, Darstellung 42 x 38 cm (HxB), gerahmt, Rahmenbreite 7 cm

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