Overall the condition is very good. The surface of the painting is very clean and there appears to be no sign of restoration. Very minor marks to the frame.
49.5 x 60cm (19.5" x 23.6")Framed Size: 67 x 78cm (26.4" x 30.7")
Arturo Checci was born in Fuecchio in 1886. In 1898, he began the study of drawing with a private tutor. In 1902 he enrolled for three years at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence, studying under Alfonso De Carolis. After completing studies, he settled in Florence, working as a decorative painter until the outbreak of the First World War led him to return to Fucecchio. In 1916 he had two personal shows in Forte dei Marmi and at the Kursaal in Viareggio. In 1918 he participated in the exhibition Ars Florentina, and in the 1920 and 1922 Promotrice of Florence. In 1920, he held an exhibition in Florence. In 1921 he presented three etchings at the Rome Biennale. In 1922 he exhibited at the "Quadrennial of Turin" and Fiorentina spring. In 1924 he was honored at the S. Ussi shows the framework for Le Marie. In 1925, he moved to Perugia to teach at the Academy of Fine Arts.
Arturo Checchi was present in 1927 at the exhibition of the Black and White of New York. He exhibited in the Venice Biennale for the first time in 1928, and again in 1932, 1934, 1936 and 1940 with etchings, drawings and paintings. In 1939, he taught figure drawing at the Academy of Brera and 1942 back to Academy of Florence as a lecturer until 1961. After the war he continued to exhibit in Rome and Florence.
| SKU | rg108 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Arturo Checchi (1886-1971) |
| Date | Early 20th Century |
| Dimensions | 49.5 x 60cm |
| Medium | Oil |
| Style | Postimpressionism |
| Subject | Birds |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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