Auction 14 ANTIQUES
Oct 10, 2020
Italy
 Viale Africa, 12 - 95129 Catania
Saturday october 10 2020, 4 pm CEST
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LOT 544:

Emilio Greco (Catania, 1913 - Rome, 1995). Bronze Round "Nude woman". Signed. Diameter cm 28. Exemplary ...

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Emilio Greco (Catania, 1913 - Rome, 1995). Bronze Round "Nude woman". Signed. Diameter cm 28. Exemplary 8 out of 10. Since believe only Piece. "International recognition for the artist came to the Venice Biennale of 1956 with the Grand Prize for Sculpture, his drawings and sculptures reflect an ideal of beauty through shapely shapes, elongated and well provided is reported to an archaic mannerisms the School of Fontainebleau. His reference point can be considered the sculptor Pericle Fazzini. In his graphics, perfect formal brief, clear, elegant and decided we find the essence of everything that is done in sculpture, bronze filled, the woman's body is his constant inspiration, in all its representations. His creative wisdom, however, is applicable to many other works, such as the monument to Pinocchio in Collodi, the doors of the cathedral of Orvieto, and the reliefs for the church S.G. Baptist in Campi Byzantium. Present in many museums: Tate Gallery - London; Hermitage - St. Petersburg; Pushkin Museum - Moscow; Hakone Open-Air Museum- Japan; Vatican Museums - Rome."STUDIO ASOR

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