Gigiotti Zanini – The Birth of Venus

Gigiotti Zanini Vigo di Fassa 1893 –  Gargnano 1962 The Birth of Venus • 1930-31 Oil on panel, 121 x 88.5 cm Signed and dated lower right “Gigiotti Zanini/1930” Bibliography and Exhibition: M. Sarfatti, Il Novecento Italiano, Lijevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, 1931, cat. 181, illustrated; M. Sarfatti, Il Novecento Italiano. Nykyaikaista italialaista taidetta. Nutida italiensk konst,…

Armando Spadini – Self-portrait in armour

Armando Spadini Poggio a Cajano (Florence) 1883 – Rome 1925 Self-portrait in armour • 1902 Oil on cardboard applied on canvas, 66 × 57 cm Backside, ancient label referring to the monograph by  Adolfo Venturi and Emilio Cecchi of 1927; label of exhibition Armando Spadini, Rome, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, 1983-1984 and of Bruno Tartaglia, lender…