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Emilio Greco

(Catania 1913 - Roma 1995)

Country dance, 1944

Artist's Resale Right

Estimate

€ 2.000 - 3.000

Sold

€ 2.432

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

terracotta
32 x 45 cm

Signature engraved lower right: Greco

It is known a second sample with which he won, ex aequo with Agenore Fabbri, the first prize at the Suzzara Award in 1948


We are grateful to Antella Greco for the information provided


Provenance

Rome, R.M. De Angelis

Literature

F. Bellonzi, Emilio Greco. De Luca, Roma, 1949 tav. III;B. Degenhart, Der Bildhauer Emilio Greco, Florian Kupferberg Verlag, Mainz, 1960, p. XV n°2;D. Guzzi, Emilio Greco, Works 1939-1987, Media arte, Bari, 1987, ill. 2;S. Androsov, Archivi Emilio Greco, Emilio Greco. Le sculture,  Roma IL Cigno GG edizioni, Roma, 2016, n°8