Disegni di Scipione. Instituto Italiano D’Arti Grafiche, Bergamo, 1944.

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Catalogue of an exhibition of works by Scipione (Gino Bonichi 1904-1933) curated by Giuseppe Marchiori at Instituto Italiano D’Arti Grafiche, Bergamo, 1944. Text in Italian.

“Gino Bonichi (February 25, 1904 – November 9, 1933), known as Scipione, was an Italian painter and writer. He was born in Macerata. In 1909 he moved to Rome, where he later enrolled at the Scuola Libera di Nudo of the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma.[1] He founded with Mario Mafai and Antonietta Raphael the Scuola romana, a group of artists active in Rome who were influenced by Expressionism, and opposed the officially approved art of the Fascist period. He exhibited his work for the first time in 1927. At about this time, he also began publishing his poetry and essays.” Read the full Wikipedia entry here

Title: Disegni di Scipione
Publisher: Instituto Italiano D’Arti Grafiche, Bergamo,
Publication date: 1944
Format: softcover
Total Pages: 30 pp.
Images: 30 plates
Dust Jacket Condition: very good
Book Condition: very good
Stock Number: RB05274 RG

Catalogue of an exhibition of works by Scipione (Gino Bonichi 1904-1933) curated by Giuseppe Marchiori at Instituto Italiano D’Arti Grafiche, Bergamo, 1944. Text in Italian.

“Gino Bonichi (February 25, 1904 – November 9, 1933), known as Scipione, was an Italian painter and writer. He was born in Macerata. In 1909 he moved to Rome, where he later enrolled at the Scuola Libera di Nudo of the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma.[1] He founded with Mario Mafai and Antonietta Raphael the Scuola romana, a group of artists active in Rome who were influenced by Expressionism, and opposed the officially approved art of the Fascist period. He exhibited his work for the first time in 1927. At about this time, he also began publishing his poetry and essays.” Read the full Wikipedia entry here

Title: Disegni di Scipione
Publisher: Instituto Italiano D’Arti Grafiche, Bergamo,
Publication date: 1944
Format: softcover
Total Pages: 30 pp.
Images: 30 plates
Dust Jacket Condition: very good
Book Condition: very good
Stock Number: RB05274 RG