Auction 36
By Art La Rosa - Casa d'Aste
May 21, 2022
Viale Africa, 12 - 95129 Catania, Italy

Lotto 1-266: Antiquariato, dipinti d'epoca, specchiere, art de la table ed oggetti d'arte antica e siciliana

Lotto 121 Memorabilia: Bastone di Ernest Hemingway con allegata cartolina autografa

Lotto 267-336: Dipinti d'arte Moderna e Contemporanea

Lotti 337-410: Gioielli antichi e moderni


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LOT 312:

Maria Leonardi Pennisi (Acireale)
Peaches

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Start price:
650
Buyer's Premium: 25% More details
tags:

Peaches
1974
Technique:
acrylic on masonite
Dimensions:
in frame h 77x93 cm; without h cm 64x80

Signed on the bottom left and on the back. On the back certificate of personal exhibition in 1975 at the Turin Fine Arts Promotion Society.

Maria Leonardi Pennisi was born in 1920 in Acireale; He has always shown aptitudes for the figurative arts. </ o: p>

He graduated from the "Ripetta" Art School in Rome and specialized in engraving by attending study of the master Nino Mustica and international courses of "Engraving Technique". </ o: p>

Masonite, mastered the woodcut that recall the late nineteenth-century revival of this technique already dear to Durer. </ o: p>

The language used by Pennisi is inspired by Northern European Expressionism; The subjects rigorously synthesize emotion and thought. </ o: p>

His works are present in various Italian museums including the Museum of Modern Art of Gibellina and the Museum of Villa Croce in Genoa. </ o: p>

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Personal and Group Exhibitions </ o: p>

Milan - November 1971 - Exhibition at the “Filodrammatici” Theater by D'Alma Folco Zambelli. </ o: p>

Turin - October 1973 - Exhibition at “Sala Bolaffi” </ o: p >

Livorno - 1982 Biennial of engraving and graphics </ o: p>

Genoa 1988 - Museum of contemporary art of Villa Croce "First Italian Xilon Triennial" curated by Guido Giubbini and TranquilloMarangoni. </ o: p>

Pisa March 1989 - National Triennial of art- PalazzoLanfranchi- FIDAPA </ o: p>

Turin May 1989- International Competition and of Ex-Libris, Book Fair, Turin. </ o: p>

1990-91-92 - 1st / 2nd / 3rd Kochi International TriennalExhibition of Prints Kochi, Japan. </ o: p>

Trento December 1996 - “Caproni” Aeronautical Museum by M. Fede. </ o: p>


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