Bidspirit auction | ITALIAN VENETIAN CANAL SCENE IMPASTO

ITALIAN VENETIAN CANAL SCENE IMPASTO PAINTING SIGNED - A contemporary or late 20th-century oil on canvas painting depicting a vibrant Venetian canal scene. The composition features a central gondolier navigating the waterway, flanked by historic Italian architecture with a classic domed church in the distance. Executed utilizing a heavy palette knife technique, the work is characterized by its thick impasto and highly saturated colors. The painting is signed ”KRAFOYL” in red pigment to the lower right corner. The canvas is housed in a modern gold-tone molded frame with decorative foliate borders. Venezia, European cityscape, nautical, textured art, romantic landscape, water reflection, Santa Maria della Salute, wall decor. Dimensions Frame: 42 1/2 x 30 1/2 in. Image: 35 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good condition based on visual inspection. The highly textured impasto surface appears stable with no visible paint loss, flaking, or craquelure. The canvas remains taut and the verso is clean. The frame exhibits only minor handling wear.