Female Portrait
1957Signed
Size
14.17 x 19 in
Reference
d67e903e
Year
1957
Medium
Drawings & Works on Paper
Lithograph
1913 Catania, Italy
Emilio Greco (11 October 1913 in Catania, Sicily – 5 April 1995) was an Italian sculptor, engraver, medallist, writer and poet. He is best known for his monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world in Museums. Greco was born in Catania. In his early twenties he moved to Rome where he was drafted in the army and served in Albania. At the end of World War II, he had a studio in Villa Massimo in 1947. In 1958, he had a solo show at the Palazzo Barberini, and in 1959 a solo show at the Stadtische Galerie, Munich. His most important exhibitions: in 1961 the Musée Rodin in Paris, and a one-man show at the Shirokjia Foundation in Tokyo.
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Address
Nuenen, Cockeveld 4
Art Dumay is founded by Paul Dumay. He gave up his existing career for an independent existence in art. In the beginning he starts with art mediation, but a few years later also restorations are added. In the first instance he works from home, where the neighbours sometimes wondered where he left all the works of art that he always loaded and unloaded from t...
