Campagnoli, Alberto - 1951 - Palazzo della Promotrice al Valentino, Torino

Campagnoli, Alberto

born 1905 in I - Verona, died 1983 in Turin

Palazzo della Promotrice al Valentino, Torino

poster for the exhibition Peintres d'aujourdhui France - Italie / Pittori d'oggi Francia - Italia

1951

original design

colour offset on thin paper

100 cm x 62 cm

printer: Gros Monti Torino

thraces of age, was folded, slight traces of fold, paper loss at one border (look at additional photo)

order no. 23814

Poster of one of the most important exhibitions of modern art in the post-war era in Italy, compared by works of the French avant-garde artists.  Poster of the first exhibition, more exhibitions should follow in the next years. The  motif of the exhibition poster consists of two combined colour palettes, one with the Italian, the other with the French national colours.

   Italian participants: Afro, Carlo Carrà, Massimo Campigli, Bruno Cassinari, Franco Gentilini, Osvaldo Licini,Giorgio Morandi, Ennio Morlotti, Bruno Saetti, Giuseppe Santomaso, Gino Severini, Mario Sironi, Luigi Spazzapan, Emilio Vedova among others;

French artists: Bernard Buffet, Jean Deyrolle, Raoul Dufy, Fernand Léger, André Lhote, Pablo Picasso, Serge Poliakoff, Pierre Soulages, Pierre Tal-Coat, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva among others...