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Love at the Fountain

c. 1915

Gottardo Segantini

Associated Names

Gottardo Segantini

Artist, Italian, 1882 - 1974

The image shows two figures near a well, with one standing and the other bent over a trough. In the background are fields with furrowed lines, buildings, and a church steeple. The sky is prominent in the composition. The artwork features textured brushstrokes in shades of brown.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching printed in brown on wove paper
Credit Line

Purchased for the Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection
Dimensions

sheet: 27.9 × 35.5 cm (11 × 14 in.)
plate: 19 × 25.6 cm (7 1/2 × 10 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

2022.176.7

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Il Bulino Antiche Stampe di Matteo Crespi, Milan)

Associated Names

Il Bulino Antiche Stampe di Matteo Crespi

Inscriptions

on verso in graphite: Mossa(?); not deciphered

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