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Anselmo Bucci
Le Front Italien - Etching on Paper by A. Bucci - 1918

1918

About the Item

Front Italien is a beautiful etching on paper, realized by Anselmo Bucci (1887-1955) in 1918. Good conditions. Sheet dimension: 27.5 x 35.5 From the collection: “Croquis du Front Italien”, a series of illustrations from the 1st World War. The artwork represents the scenery of some Militarians standing together. The artwork is depicted skillfully through strong and confident strokes with well-balanced composition. Anselmo Bucci (1887-1955): Italian painter, engraver and writer, one of the initiators of the artistic movement of the twentieth century in Milan in 1922. He took part in the Salon des Indépendants from 1910 on. He enlisted in the Volunteer Cyclist Battalion in 1915 and he became one of the most famous Italian war artists. He lives the war experience with a lot of the Futurism movement's exponents. In "Pane e Luna", his biography, he wrote: «Siamo fucilieri dell’ottavo plotone, a guardia notturna del Forte Trimellone e del lacustre Fronte. Tra noi buoni compagnoni sono i chiari Futuristi; altri oscuri per un oscuro compito». In the series "Croquis du Front Italien" that includes 50 drypoints, Bucci describes scenes of the Italian front in the First World War. During the war, in his battalion there were Marinetti, Boccioni and Sant'Elia.
  • Creator:
    Anselmo Bucci (1887 - 1955, Italian)
  • Creation Year:
    1918
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.02 in (10.2 cm)Width: 6.03 in (15.3 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M-1105641stDibs: LU65037069372
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