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Ordigni
Details
Afro (1912-1976)
Ordigni
oil on canvas
39¼ x 25½in. (99.5 x 64.7cm.)
Painted in 1948
Ordigni
oil on canvas
39¼ x 25½in. (99.5 x 64.7cm.)
Painted in 1948
Literature
N. Ciarletta, "Afro all'Obelisco", Espresso, Rome, 21 May 1948.
G. Ghiringhelli, Pittura moderna italiana, Turin 1949, pp. 29-43 (illustrated).
R. Carrieri, Pittura e scultura d'avanguardia (1890-1950) in Italia, Milan 1950, pp. 251-286 (illustrated).
C. Brandi, Afro, Rome 1977 (illustrated).
C. Brandi, Scritti sull'arte contemporanea II, Turin 1979, pp. 20-34 (illustrated).
M. Graziani, Catalogo generale ragionato, dai documenti dell'archivo Afro, Rome 1997, no. 182 (illustrated p. 80).
G. Ghiringhelli, Pittura moderna italiana, Turin 1949, pp. 29-43 (illustrated).
R. Carrieri, Pittura e scultura d'avanguardia (1890-1950) in Italia, Milan 1950, pp. 251-286 (illustrated).
C. Brandi, Afro, Rome 1977 (illustrated).
C. Brandi, Scritti sull'arte contemporanea II, Turin 1979, pp. 20-34 (illustrated).
M. Graziani, Catalogo generale ragionato, dai documenti dell'archivo Afro, Rome 1997, no. 182 (illustrated p. 80).
Exhibited
Rome, Galleria dell'Obelisco, Afro, 1948.
Cairo, Mostra di pittura Italiana moderna al Cairo, January-February 1949, no. 148.
Cairo, Mostra di pittura Italiana moderna al Cairo, January-February 1949, no. 148.
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