#14 • Pair of Framed Vintage Oil Paintings Paris and Alps

Part of Fredericksburg VA Downsizing Auction (timed auction by Mountain Valley Auctions)

High bid $15.00

Status: Sold

A pair of framed vintage oil paintings. The first is a vertical oil on canvas depiction of a Parisian street scene with the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, signed "Viola" in the lower right, housed in a gilt and cream wood frame. The reverse of the frame features a metal sawtooth hanger and a stamp reading "Hecho en Mexico." The second is a heavily textured impasto oil on board depicting an Alpine landscape with a chalet, signed "A. Alberti" in the lower left, housed in a dark carved wood frame. The reverse of the second painting is inscribed "2 MAI 1942" and "LA GRANDE MURAILLE VUE DE Vallournanche," and features a green paper label reading "Fabrique de Cadres Mario Mazzarello, Rue Gioffredo - Nice."13 & 17 tall