Keywords: Vittorio Reggianini (Italian, 1858-1939), The Appreciative Audience 29.5 x 40in. Bonhams..jpg circa 1933 oil on canvas cm 75 101 6 private collection object history exhibition history credit line V Reggianini signature lower left A superb example of a Costume Painting which is a variation on Romanticism wherein artists sought to transport their viewers to more elegant times through superb renderings of sumptuous interiors and finely detailed attire <br> Set in the early 1800s accession number http //www bonhams com/press_release/13346/ Bonhams 1793 Vittorio Reggianini PD-Art PD-old-70 Regency revival genre paintings |