Renato Guttuso Art
Italian, 1911-1987
Renato Guttuso was a famous Italian painter of the 20th century. Guttuso, born in a small town in Sicily, started painting when he was only 13. In 1938, he had his first solo exhibition in Rome. He founded the artistic movement "Fronte nuovo delle Arti'' in 1947. After the war, he continued painting in his most realistic style, referring to contemporary political themes. Beginning in 1950, Guttuso took part in the Venice Biennale many times and he held numerous solo shows in many museums and galleries in both Europe and America.
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Artist: Renato Guttuso
Allegories: Lies - Vintage Offset Print by Renato Guttuso - 1979
By Renato Guttuso
Located in Roma, IT
Allegories: Lies is vintage poster realized in offset after the Italian artist Renato Guttuso (Bagheria, 1911 – Rome, 1987) in 1979.
On the lower left corner, printed: Renato Guttuso - Le Allegorie: Le Menzogne - 1979.
Good conditions.
Renato Guttuso (Bagheria, 1911 – Rome, 1987). His father Gioacchino, a land-surveyor and amateur watercolourist, and his mother Giuseppina d’Amico, due to disagreements with their own town depending on their liberal ideas, registered the birth on 2 January 1912 in Palermo. In his birthplace Guttuso discovered painting at a very early age; as he himself wrote: “… among my father’s watercolours, the studio of the painter Domenico Quattrociocchi and the workshop of the cart painter Emilio Murdolo my path was taking shape when I was six, seven, ten years old…”. Guttuso was awarded the Lenin Prize at the time of his exhibition at the Art Academy in Moscow, 1972. The same year a large retrospective toured Eastern Europe calling at Praha, Bucarest, Bratislava and Budapest. Two major paintings belong to this period: La Vucciria (1974), later presented by the artist to the University of Palermo, and Caffe Greco...
Category
1970s Contemporary Renato Guttuso Art
Materials
Offset
The Sleep of Reason Creates Monsters - Vintage Offset Poster Hand Signed - 1981
By Renato Guttuso
Located in Roma, IT
The sleep of reason produces monsters - From The Allegories is a mixed colored offset print by the Sicilian artist Renato Guttuso.
This print was rea...
Category
1980s Contemporary Renato Guttuso Art
Materials
Offset
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