A charming original Italian advertising artwork created for La Rinascente, the iconic Milan department store. Dating to approximately 1925, the tempera painting is attributed to celebrated Italian illustrator and poster artist Marcello Dudovich.
Featuring a theatrical cobalt-blue backdrop, a formally set table, and a colorful bowl of fruit, the composition promotes a Fiera della Biancheria, or “Linen Fair.” Its hand-painted lettering, bold color, and graphic arrangement reflect the elegant commercial design associated with early 20th-century Italian advertising.
This item is authentic vintage, not a replica. Due to its age, minor imperfections in the artwork should be embraced and cherished.
DIMENSIONS
Artwork: 13 x 9.75 inches
Framed: 15 x 12 inches
MATERIALS
Original hand-painted artwork on paper. Framed in a slim vintage silver frame.
ERA
Vintage
CONDITION
Wear on paper and materials are consistent with age and use.
PROVENANCE
Our Found Collection offers a curated selection of authentic vintage art and objects, carefully sourced from estate sales, private collections, and flea markets worldwide. Founded in 2009 by Sonja Teri, each piece is chosen for its unique character, minor imperfections, and potential to be cherished for generations.