Renato Guttuso Watercolor of Seated Nude

Item Details

Renato Guttuso (Italian, 1911 – 1987)
Untitled (Seated Nude), circa 1960
Watercolor on brown paper
Signed to lower right

As an accomplished Italian artist, Guttuso was a painter, illustrator, costume designer, activist. Guttuso took part in the second exhibition of the ‘Corrente’ artistic movement in 1939. As a member of the collective, he was a avide anti-fascist and created expressive works in opposition to the cannon of art during the time. Today, a museum in Bagheria bears his name and works of his can be found in public collections internationally.

Condition

- small crease center lower edge of sheet, toning to sheet; the sheet is hinge mounted; not examined out of frame

Dimensions

- measurement of frame; image measures 18″ × 12″

Item #

18DAL300-108