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ROBERTO FOCOSI
(Milan 1806 - 1862)
PORTRAIT OF VINCENZO BELLINI

Lithograph, signed Focosi in the stone; the lithographic area 325 x 260 mm, the full sheet 790 x 575 mm.

 

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Focosi trained at the Milanese Academy of Brera from 1819 to 1827. He specialized in drawing and lithography. His activity as a lithographer includes illustrations for literary works, such as the Promessi Sposi and numerous full-length portraits of famous artists and men, all executed from his drawings.
See here, in the Sartori art dictionary, a biography in Italian.