D-59-0024
Italian Sicilian Folk Art Painted Wood Wheeled Cart Panel
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DETAILS
An antique, cart panel hand painted with a scene. Palermo, Sicily is known for their tradition of colorful painted two-wheel carts (Carretti Siciliani).
STYLE
Folk Art
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Sicily, Italy | Europe
MARKS
Titled (lower left): Morte di Federico. II: / Federico II ... Palazzo di Palermo (Death of Frederick II: / Frederick II ... Palace of Palermo)
PERIOD
Late 19th century
DATE
Circa 1890 or earlier
DIMENSIONS
Width 52 Depth 1 Height 17 inches
Bottom: Width 42 inches
CONDITION
Note: shrinkage cracks reinforced with a wood brace.
