Watercolor Landscape Painting by Panaggio

This item is a watercolor landscape painting, likely an original artwork, depicting a winding path through a lush, verdant scene. The artwork measures approximately 15 x 20 inches, though the exact dimensions of the painted area are obscured by matting. The primary medium appears to be watercolor, characterized by its translucent washes and soft gradations of color. The palette is predominantly cool, featuring various shades of blue and green for the sky and foliage, with highlights of reddish-orange indicating wildflowers or brush alongside the path. The composition features a central, light-colored path that snakes into the background, flanked by dense, textured greenery. The sky, rendered in lighter blues and hints of green, suggests either a hazy day or a distant body of water. Notable features include the artist's signature, "Panaggio," clearly visible in black ink below the lower right corner of the painting, along with the date '19.7.92' (July 19, 1992). Below this, another signature or inscription in red ink reads 'Leori'. The painting is currently matted in an off-white or cream-colored mat, which shows some minor smudges or discoloration, particularly around the edges and near the bottom inscription. The artwork itself appears to be in good condition, with no overt signs of damage, fading, or significant wear visible through the protective layer (likely glass or acrylic). The painting's style is somewhat impressionistic, focusing on atmosphere and the play of light rather than sharp detail, typical of early 20th-century to contemporary landscape watercolors. The craftsmanship suggests a practiced hand, with confident brushstrokes and a good understanding of color blending. The overall presentation, including the matting, places it as a framed piece of art, likely intended for display.