Arcangelo Salvarani (Carpi, 1852 - Modena, 1953)
"Portrait of Zelindo Bonacini"
Executed in 1915
135 x 100 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed, dedicated, and dated on the lower right.
On the back, a label from the exhibition: "Modenese Art between the 19th and 20th Centuries"
Publications: Luciana Frigieri Leonelli, Modenese Art between the 19th and 20th Centuries, Cassa di Risparmio di Modena, 1987, page 154.
Zelindo Bonacini was a painter, sculptor, and antique dealer, active in the first half of the 20th century: in this painting, he is captured in the act of executing the portrait of Arcangelo Salvarani himself.
