| ALBERTO MANFREDI (Reggio Emilia 1930 - 2001) RUE DELAMBRE SEEN THROUGH A WINDOW Drypoint, 1960; numbered, signed and dated by the artist in pencil '10/10 AManfredi 60'. A fine impression, from the edition of 10, with full margins, in fine condition. To the platemark 125 x 108 mm, the entire sheet measuring 353 x 250 mm. Alberto Manfredi, after graduating at the University of Bologna was, for many years, professor of etching at the Fine Arts Academy in Florence. He was one of the most respected and refined painters and print-makers in Italy. His subjects include portraits, landscapes, animals and female figures and a number of catalogues have been published by leading galleries in which he exhibited, in Italy and France. Many of his prints were not made as commercial editions, but were for his own joy in the art and printed in editions of 10 to 15 impressions. Manfredi lived in Rue Delambre, in Paris, for a few months in 1955. |
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