The Dove of Peace

The Dove of Peace  is an original etching artwork realized in 1983 by  Emilio Greco.

Hand-signed  on the lwer right and dated.

Artist's proof, on the lower left in pencil.

In very good conditions with folding at the top right on the whitish frame which does not affect the image.

The artwork fulfilled on the occasion of the Sarajevo Winter Olympics.

Emilio Greco    (Catania, 11 Ottobre 1913 – Roma, 5 April 1995)  was an Italian sculptor, engraver, medallist, writer and poet. He is best known for his monumental bronze sculptures  around the world in Museums - Tate Modern (London), Hermitage (Saint Petersburg), Puskin Museum (Moscow), GNAM (Rome), Hirshhorn Museum (Washington D.C.), Hakone Open-Air Museum (Japan), Museu Coleção Berardo (Lisbon), Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (Bruxelles), Kröller-Müller-Museum (Otterlo), Storm King Art Center (New Windsor, NY), Hawke's Bay Museum (New Zealand), Museo Novecento (Florence) - and public works of art in London, Rome, Tokyo, Osaka, Orvieto, Sendai, Tarquinia, Vatican, Antwerp and Marl/Germany.

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The Dove of Peace  is an original etching artwork realized in 1983 by Emilio Greco.

Hand-signed on the lwer right and dated.

Artist's proof, on the lower left in pencil.

In very good conditions with folding at the top right on the whitish frame which does not affect the image.

The artwork  fulfilled on the occasion of the Sarajevo Winter Olympics. It is characterized bu confident and sort strokes, with an impressive feeling of peace demonstrated through symbolic combination of dove and girl.  Emilio Greco   (Catania, 11 Ottobre 1913 – Roma, 5 April 1995) was an Italian sculptor, engraver, medallist, writer and poet. He is best known for his monumental bronze sculptures around the world in Museums - Tate Modern (London), Hermitage (Saint Petersburg), Puskin Museum (Moscow), GNAM (Rome), Hirshhorn Museum (Washington D.C.), Hakone Open-Air Museum (Japan), Museu Coleção Berardo (Lisbon), Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (Bruxelles), Kröller-Müller-Museum (Otterlo), Storm King Art Center (New Windsor, NY), Hawke's Bay Museum (New Zealand), Museo Novecento (Florence) - and public works of art in London, Rome, Tokyo, Osaka, Orvieto, Sendai, Tarquinia, Vatican, Antwerp and Marl/Germany.

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SKU
M-114489
Artist
Emilio Greco
Typology
Original Prints
Technique
Etching
Signature
Hand Signed
Conditions
Good (minor cosmetic wear)
Dimensions (cm)
83 x 0.1 x 61
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