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Sergio Barletta Art

Italian, b. 1934

Sergio Barletta is an Italian cartoonist and illustrator who has also published some humorous and political satire books. From the age of 22, he was active in Rome, where he worked as an illustrator and art director in some monthly magazines like Costume, Diners ClubHouse Organ, BP Review, IBM and others. In 1965, Barletta started working with Marino Gallery in Rome; in 1966, in Milan, with Humour Graphics group; at Levi Gallery and others in the following years. During these years, Barletta's graphic work and illustration mixed with painting and photography, and also with satirical drawings for Rinascita, weekly of the Italian communist party; Azione Sociale, weekly of ACLI Catholic Workers Association; movie posters, advertising for Gucci, some writings for Popular Photography Italiana, layouts, writings and illustrations for Avinews, bimonthly for tour operators and so on.

During the 1980s, Barletta began a long collaboration with satirical weekly Il Sale, complemented by a book with Ottaviano Edizioni in Milan and other publications in Turin and Rome, all of satirical drawings. During this period he collaborated with linus, the most important Italian comics monthly, and Harakiri, a humor weekly published in France.

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Artist: Sergio Barletta
Lone Star - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1987

Lone Star - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1987

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Lone Star is an original collage artwork, realized by Sergio Barletta in 1987. Hand-signed on the lower right, and titled on the lower center in Italian" Lone Star: Ritratto con l'a...

Category

1980s Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Sex Is the Power - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1978

Sex Is the Power - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1978

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Sex Is the Power is an original collage artwork, realized by Sergio Barletta in 1978. Hand-signed on the lower right, and titled on the lower center "Sex is the Power". From the ser...

Category

1980s Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Composition - Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975

Composition - Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1975

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Composition is an collage artwork, realized by Sergio Barletta in 1975. Hand-signed on the lower center and dated. In very good conditions, except for some small rip along the left...

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1970s Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Figures - Original Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1959

Figures - Original Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1959

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Figures is an original etching, realized by Sergio Barletta in 1959. Hand-signed. numbered 2/2. In good condition. Here the artwork represents several figures in different posit...

Category

1950s Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Paper, Etching

Diecimila Lire - Original Mixed Media by Sergio Barletta - 1980s

Diecimila Lire - Original Mixed Media by Sergio Barletta - 1980s

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Diecimila Lire is an original Photocopy and collage artwork, realized by Sergio Barletta. Signed on the lower left. In good condition. Here the artwork represents the Italian ban...

Category

1980s Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Paper

Atlantic Girl - Original Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1980s

Atlantic Girl - Original Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1980s

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Atlantic Girl is an original etching, realized by Sergio Barletta, hand-signed. In very good conditions. Here the artwork represents the girl with soft and precise strokes in the ...

Category

1980s Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Paper, Etching

Eros Center - Original Collage on Paper by Sergio Barletta - 1975

Eros Center - Original Collage on Paper by Sergio Barletta - 1975

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Eros Center is an original collage artwork on the cardboard, realized by Sergio Barletta in 1975, hand-signed and dated on the lower right, titled on the center, from the series of t...

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1970s Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Paper

Homage to Paul Klee - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1960
Homage to Paul Klee - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1960

Homage to Paul Klee - Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1960

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Homage to Klee is an original etching realized by Sergio Barletta, in 1960. The state of preservation is very good. Hand-signed on the lower right corner. Including a passepartout cardboard cm 49 x 34. Image dimensions: 16x12 cm. This original artwork is one of few examples. Sergio Barletta (Bologna, 1934) is an Italian cartoonist and illustrator. Very young he made his debut for the Saturday insert of the Gazzetta del Popolo, and in the same years he collaborated with several magazines as an illustrator. In 1968 he created Mr. Manager's comic strip for Rinascita, but following the magazine's refusal to publish it because he was too politicized, the strip landed in the magazines Ca Balà and Eureka, to which it also contributed self-contained tables. Later he worked as a satirist with Italian and European magazines. For his irreverent and merciless style he was compared to Jules Feiffer.

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1960s Contemporary Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Etching

Nude  - Original Ink Drawing by Sergio Barletta - 1959

Nude - Original Ink Drawing by Sergio Barletta - 1959

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Nude is an original drawing in china ink on paper realized by Segio Barletta in 1959 The state of preservation is good. Sheet dimension:35 x 49 cm. The artwork represents differen...

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1950s Contemporary Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Ink

Nude  -  Ink and Watercolor Drawing by Sergio Barletta - 1990s
Nude  -  Ink and Watercolor Drawing by Sergio Barletta - 1990s

Nude - Ink and Watercolor Drawing by Sergio Barletta - 1990s

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Nude is an original painting in watercolor and pen on paper applied on brown cardboard, realized by Sergio Barletta, hand-signed. In excellent conditions. Sheet dimension: 24 x17 ...

Category

1990s Surrealist Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Nude and Hand - Lithograph by Sergi Barletta - 1970s
Nude and Hand - Lithograph by Sergi Barletta - 1970s

Nude and Hand - Lithograph by Sergi Barletta - 1970s

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Nude and Hand is an original lithograph artwork, realized by Sergio Barletta, hand-signed, edition of 100. In excellent conditions. Sheet dimension: 50,5x 72. Here the artwork re...

Category

1970s Contemporary Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Lithograph

Nude - Original Lithograph by Sergi Barletta - 1970s
Nude - Original Lithograph by Sergi Barletta - 1970s

Nude - Original Lithograph by Sergi Barletta - 1970s

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Nude is an original lithograph artwork, realized by Sergio Barletta, hand-signed, edition of 100 prints. In very good conditions. Here the artwork represents a different pose of n...

Category

1970s Contemporary Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Lithograph

Fotofinish -  Lithograph by Sergi Barletta - 2008
Fotofinish -  Lithograph by Sergi Barletta - 2008

Fotofinish - Lithograph by Sergi Barletta - 2008

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Edition of 260 prints, numbered and hand signed. Realized in occasion of the Olympic Games in Beijing. Excellent conditions.

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Lithograph

Verdone - Lithograph by Sergio Barletta - 1970s

Verdone - Lithograph by Sergio Barletta - 1970s

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Hand Signed. Artist's Proof. Very good conditions. Image dimensions: 20 x 18.5 cm Sergio Barletta (Bologna, 1934) is an Italian cartoonist and illustrator. Very young he made his debut for the Saturday insert of the Gazzetta del Popolo, and in the same years he collaborated with several magazines as an illustrator. In 1968 he created Mr. Manager's comic strip for Rinascita, but following the magazine's refusal to publish it because he was too politicized, the strip landed in the magazines Ca Balà and Eureka, to which it also contributed self-contained tables. Later he worked as a satirist with Italian and European magazines. For his irreverent and merciless style he was compared to Jules Feiffer...

Category

1970s Contemporary Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Lithograph

Nuda - Original Lithograph by Sergio Barletta - 1970s

Nuda - Original Lithograph by Sergio Barletta - 1970s

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Female Figure is a beautiful original color lithograph on paper, realized by the Italian artist Sergio Barletta (Bologna, 1934) at the Seventies. Hand-signed in pencil on lower right margin, this is an artist's proof, as the abbreviation in pencil points at the lower left margin. This contemporary artwork , representing with the typical fluid and synthetic line of an illustrator and with bright colors a young woman looking at the horizon and portrayed from the back, is in excellent condition. Collect this contemporary artwork and you will make your home contemporary! Sergio Barletta (Bologna, 1934) is an Italian cartoonist and illustrator. Very young he made his debut for the Saturday insert of the Gazzetta del Popolo, and in the same years he collaborated with several magazines as an illustrator. In 1968 he created Mr. Manager's comic strip for Rinascita, but following the magazine's refusal to publish it because he was too politicized, the strip landed in the magazines Ca Balà and Eureka, to which it also contributed self-contained tables. Later he worked as a satirist with Italian and European magazines. For his irreverent and merciless style he was compared to Jules Feiffer...

Category

1970s Contemporary Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Lithograph

Nuda - Original Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1970s
Nuda - Original Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1970s

Nuda - Original Etching by Sergio Barletta - 1970s

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Nuda is a beautiful original color etching on paper, realized by the Italian artist Sergio Barletta (Bologna, 1934) at the Seventies. Hand-signed in pencil on lower right margin, this is an artist's proof, as the abbreviation in pencil points at the lower left margin. Representing with the fluid sign of a trained illustrator the soft shapes of a young woman on a dark green background, this contemporary artwork is in excellent condition. Collect this contemporary artwork and you will make your home contemporary! Sergio Barletta (Bologna, 1934) is an Italian cartoonist and illustrator. Very young he made his debut for the Saturday insert of the Gazzetta del Popolo, and in the same years he collaborated with several magazines as an illustrator. In 1968 he created Mr. Manager's comic strip for Rinascita, but following the magazine's refusal to publish it because he was too politicized, the strip landed in the magazines Ca Balà and Eureka, to which it also contributed self-contained tables. Later he worked as a satirist with Italian and European magazines. For his irreverent and merciless style he was compared to Jules Feiffer...

Category

1970s Contemporary Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Etching

The Nature - Original Oil Painting on Paper by Sergio Barletta - 1970s

The Nature - Original Oil Painting on Paper by Sergio Barletta - 1970s

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

"The Nature" is an original oil on paper by the italian artist Sergio Barletta. Designed in mid 1970s, it is in very good conditions. Sergio Barletta From the age of 22 is active in...

Category

1970s Abstract Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Oil

Fotofinish
Fotofinish

Fotofinish

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Hand signed and numbered. Edition of 260 prints, belonging to the Suite "Olympic Games Beijing 2008". Each work of this portfolio is recognizable by the official stamp of the Olympic...

Category

Early 2000s Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Lithograph

Cirque du Soleil n.33

Cirque du Soleil n.33

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Hand signed. Mixed technique and collage on cardboard. Passepartout included. This artwork is from the series "Cirque du Soleil" that the Italian arti...

Category

1990s Surrealist Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Cirque du Soleil n.8
Cirque du Soleil n.8

Cirque du Soleil n.8

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Hand Signed. Mixed technique and collage on cardboard. Lightly damaged on bottom left sheet. Passepartout included. This artwork is from the series "Cirque du Soleil...

Category

1990s Surrealist Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Cardboard

Cirque du Soleil n.2
Cirque du Soleil n.2

Cirque du Soleil n.2

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Hand Signed. Mixed technique and collage on cardboard. Passepartout included. This artwork is from the series "Cirque du Soleil" that the Italian arti...

Category

1990s Surrealist Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Cardboard

Cirque du Soleil n.38
Cirque du Soleil n.38

Cirque du Soleil n.38

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Hand Signed. Mixed technique and collage on cardboard. Passepartout included. This artwork is from the series "Cirque du Soleil" that the Italian arti...

Category

1990s Surrealist Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Cardboard

Cirque du Soleil n.20
Cirque du Soleil n.20

Cirque du Soleil n.20

By Sergio Barletta

Located in Roma, IT

Hand Signed. Mixed technique and collage on cardboard. Small stain on bottom right. Passepartout included. Image Dimensions : 42 x 30.5 cm This artwork is from the series "Cirque du Soleil...

Category

1990s Modern Sergio Barletta Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Cardboard

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