Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo (Italian, 1868-1907) Paesaggio o platani (Landscape with plane trees) Oil on board 14-3/4 x 10-1/8 inches (37.5 x 25.7 cm) Property from the Dr. Sheldon G. and Irma H. Gilgore Collection of Italian Art 1850-1925 PROVENANCE: Collection of the heirs of the artist; Lottasi degli Innocenti Collection, Bergamo, Italy, 1937-52; Private collection, Schio, Italy, 1952; Borghi & Co., New York; Acquired from the above. EXHIBITED: Galleria Duomo, Milan, Italy, 1952, no. 95; Civic Museum of Alessandria, Alessandria, Italy, "Mostra di Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo," June-October 1954, no. 92. LITERATURE: "Alexandria," Alessandria, vol. V, no. 7, (special issue dedicated to Pellizza, with contributions by A. Barabino, D. Bonardi, A. Daglio, A. M. Mucchi, P. L. Occhini, R. Papini, F. Sapori, P. Torriano, D. Tumiati), July, p. 320, fig. a, illustrated; T. Fiori, Archivi del Divisionismo, vol. II, Rome, 1968, V. 94, fig. 1235; S. Aurora, Pellizza da Volpedo: catalogo generale, Milan, 1986, p. 251, no. 626, illustrated. In July 1937, the journal Alexandria (Alessandria, year V, no. 7) published a special issue dedicated to Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, with contributions by leading Italian critics and scholars, reflecting renewed interwar interest in the artist and Divisionism. The present work is recorded as reproduced in the journal in November 1937, as noted in an inscription on the reverse: "Opera di Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo riprodotta sulla rivista Alexandria, Nov. 1937," followed by the authenticating signatures of the painters Attilio Caffassi and Beppe Leverero. HID12401132022 © 2026 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

Galleria Duomo, Milan, Italy, 1952, no. 95; Civic Museum of Alessandria, Alessandria, Italy, "Mostra di Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo," June-October 1954, no. 92.

Collection of the heirs of the artist; Lottasi degli Innocenti Collection, Bergamo, Italy, 1937-52; Private collection, Schio, Italy, 1952; Borghi & Co., New York; Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Bowing to board. Scattered craquelure in lower left corner. Surface dirt along extreme edges of board, masked by frame. Wear along edges due to frame.
Under UV: some original pigments fluoresce.
Framed Dimensions 22 X 17 Inches