Mario Marini (La ribalta) 1973 Signed Framed Art Etching
Mario Marini (La ribalta) 1973 Signed Framed Art Etching
Artist Name: Mario Marini
Title: La Ribalta: A Timeless Art Etching by Mario Marini. Experience the captivating artistry of Mario Marini with his extraordinary signed framed art etching titled "La Ribalta." Born in Pistoia in 1901, Marini's artistic journey began at the Florence Accademia di Belle Arti, where he studied painting under Galileo Chini and sculpture under Domenico Trentacoste. His early years were dedicated to painting and drawing, honing his skills and developing his creative expression.
In 1929, Marini achieved a significant milestone with his groundbreaking sculpture, "Popolo," crafted in terracotta. The same year, he was invited by Arturo Martini to teach at Villa Reale in Monza, Milan. This marked a pivotal moment in his career. Additionally, he exhibited in Nice with the Novecento group and embarked on his first trip to Paris, expanding his artistic horizons.
Year: 1973
Medium Type: etching, with Aquatint
Size-Width | Size-Height: 12"x 11"
Signed | Edition Size: signed in pencil and marked | 55/75
Unframed in Very Good Condition.
Marino Marini was born in Pistoia in 1901. In 1917 he enrolled in the Florence Accademia di Belle Arti where he followed courses in painting taught by Galileo Chini and sculpture by Domenico Trentacoste. These early years of artistic activity in Via degli Artisti were mainly devoted to painting and drawing. Marini’s first important sculpture, Popolo (in terracotta), was produced in 1929, the same year in which he was invited by Arturo Martini to move to Milan and teach at Villa Reale in Monza. This was also the year in which he exhibited in Nice with the Novecento group and undertook his first trip to Paris. His first solo exhibition was in Milan in 1932 and in 1935 he won first prize at theRome Quadriennale.In 1938 he married Mercedes Pedrazzini (affectionately nicknamed Marina) who was to be a constant and explicit presence in his artistic personality.