Luigi Conconi (Italian, 1852-1917) Fanciulla seduto in giardino (Girl seated in a garden) Watercolor on paper 15-1/2 x 30-1/2 inches (41.9 x 76.2 cm) Signed, dated, and inscribed lower left: L. Conconi 85 Milano Property from the Dr. Sheldon G. and Irma H. Gilgore Collection of Italian Art 1850-1925 PROVENANCE: Galleria Pesaro, Milan; Acquired from the above. EXHIBITED: Galleria Pesaro, Milan, "Luigi Conconi," December, 1920, no. 56, as "Signora in giardino"; The Gilgore Collection, Naples, Florida, "The Winds of Change, The Milanese Avant-Garde 1860-1900," 2003, no. 48. LITERATURE: G. Ginex, "Luigi Conconi. Works in the Gilgore Collection," The Gilgore Collection, Winds of Change, The Milanese Avant Garde 1860-1908, exh. cat., Naples, Florida, 2003, p. 123. Painted circa 1890-1895, the subject of Fanciulla seduto in giardino is very likely Luigi Conconi's future wife Eugenia Dal Co who is featured in many of his works of the period (Ginex, p. 123). HID12401132022 © 2026 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

Galleria Pesaro, Milan, "Luigi Conconi," December, 1920, no. 56, as "Signora in giardino"; The Gilgore Collection, Naples, Florida, "The Winds of Change, The Milanese Avant-Garde 1860-1900," 2003, no. 48.

Galleria Pesaro, Milan; Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Scattered areas of water staining, perhaps inherent to artist's process.
Framed under glass.
Framed Dimensions 25 X 40.25 Inches