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SEBASTIANO TECCHIO (Vicenza 1844 - Venice 1931) A COLLECTION OF SIXTY CARICATURES OF MEMBERS OF ITALIAN CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES IN THE LATE YEARS OF 19TH CENTURY
Sixty original drawings in pen and black ink, many of them signed 'Nello', the most of them on paper stamped 'CAMERA DEI DEPUTATI', a few of them dated '95, 96, 97, 98, 902'. Average size, 130 x 100 mm.

Sebastiano Tecchio was a member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies for many years in the period 1876-1909. He was also a witty caricaturist of his colleagues. See Clementina Rotondi and Giovanni Spadolini, 'Montecitorio fine secolo, Album di caricature', Florence, 1972.