Gian-Piero Garizio, Stellenbosch, South Africa Yellow Areas of deep craquelure but

Areas of deep craquelure but the paint layer is stable under varnish

Georg Lindstrom (1912-1985)

The painting is housed within a later vintage frame and inscribed on the reverse

Artist’s auction highlight: £48

A characterful portrait of Albert Rufenacht (born 1885) by Hilda Bouna

Gian-Piero Garizio, Stellenbosch, South Africa Yellow Areas of deep craquelure butThis delightful 20th century oil painting by Italian artist Gian Piero Garizio (b. 1931) depicts a row of period houses on Dorp Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa. Its early Autumn, the buildings are radiantly lit, the old oaks a graduation of tones. Garizio knew this street well as its steeped in history. It was once used as a wagon route for transporting goods and the architecture is referred to as Cape Dutch. Its easy to imagine the artist working