"Opale 4" - Lithograph by Giuseppe Capogrossi (1900-1972)
Artist: Giuseppe Capogrossi (1900 - 1972)
Title: "Opale 7"
Specimen: 57/80
Technique: Lithograph
Size without frame: 76 x 56 cm
Giuseppe Capogrossi (1900 - 1972) after classical studies, he graduated in Law. In 1923 he studied painting and in 1927 he made a trip to Paris, followed by many others. In 1930 he participated in the Venice Biennale and two years later in the Milan Triennale. In 1933 he signed the Manifesto of Plastic Primordialism and participated in numerous group exhibitions. The post-war works arrive in abstract painting following a period marked by figuration. He became an exponent of the Roman School Novecento and a prominent figure in the panorama of Italian Informal art together with Fontana, Burri, Scanavino.