Magnelli, Alberto, 1888-1971

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Dates:
Birth 1888-07-01
Death 1971-04-20
Italians,
Italian,

Biographical notes:

The Italian abstract painter and collagist was born in Florence, in 1888. He settled in France in 1931, where he died in 1971. At his request, "pittore fiorentino" was inscribed on his tombstone after the name.

From the description of Letter to Herta Wescher, 1955 August 11. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82544824

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  • Art
  • Art, Italian
  • Painters

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  • Italy (as recorded)

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