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Giovanni Boldini (1842-1931)  

Aliases: Jean Boldini
Professions: Painter; Etcher

About Giovanni Boldini Boldini's Biography Examples of Boldini's Work - 319 Artfact 1,000™: European Artists: 18th and 19th Centuries Related Artists: Academic Art Web Sources - 8 Marketplace for Giovanni Boldini Upcoming Auction Lots - 2 Auction Price Records - 319 Auction Houses - 36 Alert Me about Boldini

Biography

(b Ferrara, 31 Dec 1842; d Paris, 11 Jan 1931). Italian painter and printmaker. He received his earliest training from his father, the painter Antonio Boldini (1799–1872). From 1858 he may have attended courses given by Girolamo Domenichini (1813–91) and Giovanni Pagliarini (?1809–78) at the Civico Ateneo di Palazzo dei Diamanti, where he assiduously copied Old Masters. At 18 he was already known in Ferrara as an accomplished portrait painter. In 1862 he went to ... (view more)

(b Ferrara, 31 Dec 1842; d Paris, 11 Jan 1931). Italian painter and printmaker. He received his earliest training from his father, the painter Antonio Boldini (1799–1872). From 1858 he may have attended courses given by Girolamo Domenichini (1813–91) and Giovanni Pagliarini (?1809–78) at the Civico Ateneo di Palazzo dei Diamanti, where he assiduously copied Old Masters. At 18 he was already known in Ferrara as an accomplished portrait painter. In 1862 he went to Florence, where he sporadically attended the Scuola del Nudo at the Accademia di Belle Arti. He frequented the Caffè Michelangiolo, a meeting-place of progressive artists, where he came into contact with the MACCHIAIOLI group of artists.  (hide)

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	Giovanni Boldini (Italian, 1842-1931) 1/21/2009 Location: United Kingdom Please sign in or subscribe to Artfact Auction Advisor™ or Artfact Fine Art to see auction house details.	View Lot
	Giovanni Boldini (Ferrara 1842-1931 Paris) 1/30/2009 Location: United States of America Please sign in or subscribe to Artfact Auction Advisor™ or Artfact Fine Art to see auction house details.	View Lot

Examples of Boldini's Work at Auction - 319 price results currently available

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Auction Houses that have sold Boldini - 36

Web Resources with information about Boldini - 8

Official website for Ferrara and its province - Giovanni Boldini ...
Official website for Ferrara and its province - Giovanni Boldini
RAGIONPOLITICA.it - Giovanni Boldini e la Belle Epoque in mostra a ...
Treccani - Enciclopedia Italiana - Cultura e Sapere
Giovanni Boldini - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ferrara Arte e Cultura
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Padova, Veneto: Lo gnomo e la Belle Epoque. Giovanni Boldini a ...

  

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