Original Portrait on Canvas of an Italian Fisherman Start Price USD 8,000.00 Current Price USD 8,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, August 31, 2008 End Time Sunday, September 07, 2008 Location New York City, NY See more about 'Original Portrait on Canvas of an Italian Fisherman' Description   20 inches by 24 inches.  Excellent Old Masters Oil Painting on Canvas.  In a most beautiful heavy carved leaf shapes frame in Gold.  There is a signature at botton left of ITALIAN ARTIST;  J. DAVINI.  Circa 1800,s.  High dgree of detail.  Face of a man is painted with great talent, you can see his beard,the wrinkles on his forehead and face and the expression of his eyes.   Excellent condition.  On back of frame there is a glued label:  ETTORE LAVATELLI, Via Cavour #13, Novara, Italia.  This painting was purchsed by my fater many years ago in Italy.  I inherited it from my father, Luigi Freda who passed away in Avellino, Italy many years ago.  Must sell.  I have an apprailsal for $8000.00, will be worth more in a few years.    melfreda@rcn.com. or call 212  362-8066.  Upper West Side od Manhattan.  Place a Bid!