Giorgio De Chirico (1888-1978) - Arciere con cavallo





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Giorgio de Chirico's color lithograph Arciere con cavallo is a hand-signed limited edition (no. 95) from 1972, measuring 70 cm high by 50 cm wide, weighing 1 kg, produced in Italy in the Metaphysical Art style.
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ABOUT THE PRINT
- Lithography in color.
- Hand-signed with pencil + Publisher’s dry stamp (Alberto Caprini, printer in Rome).
LITERATURE
E. Brandani, Giorgio de Chirico. Catalogo dell'opera grafica, 1969-1977, Ed. Bora, Bologna 1990, p. 37 n. 24 ill. col.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Giorgio de Chirico (1888–1978) was a pioneering Italian painter and one of the founders of the Metaphysical art movement. Born in Greece to Italian parents, he developed a unique visual language characterized by eerie cityscapes, classical architecture, and enigmatic shadows. His works often feature empty plazas, mannequins, and dreamlike perspectives that evoke mystery and introspection.
De Chirico’s early paintings, created before World War I, had a profound influence on the Surrealist movement, inspiring artists such as Salvador Dalí and René Magritte. Notable works include The Mystery and Melancholy of a Street and The Song of Love. Later in life, he shifted toward a more classical style, revisiting traditional techniques.
His major achievements include founding Metaphysical painting, shaping modern avant-garde art, and leaving a lasting legacy in 20th-century visual culture.
ABOUT THE PRINT
- Lithography in color.
- Hand-signed with pencil + Publisher’s dry stamp (Alberto Caprini, printer in Rome).
LITERATURE
E. Brandani, Giorgio de Chirico. Catalogo dell'opera grafica, 1969-1977, Ed. Bora, Bologna 1990, p. 37 n. 24 ill. col.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Giorgio de Chirico (1888–1978) was a pioneering Italian painter and one of the founders of the Metaphysical art movement. Born in Greece to Italian parents, he developed a unique visual language characterized by eerie cityscapes, classical architecture, and enigmatic shadows. His works often feature empty plazas, mannequins, and dreamlike perspectives that evoke mystery and introspection.
De Chirico’s early paintings, created before World War I, had a profound influence on the Surrealist movement, inspiring artists such as Salvador Dalí and René Magritte. Notable works include The Mystery and Melancholy of a Street and The Song of Love. Later in life, he shifted toward a more classical style, revisiting traditional techniques.
His major achievements include founding Metaphysical painting, shaping modern avant-garde art, and leaving a lasting legacy in 20th-century visual culture.

