Piero Dorazio (1927-2005) - Untitled

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Piero Dorazio’s untitled 1990 colour lithograph, a limited edition hand-signed work printed in Spain, 80 × 130 cm (800 × 1300 mm), 1 kg, not framed and in fair condition, sold by Gallery.

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ABOUT THE PRINT
- Colour lithograph.
- Hand signed and numbered by the artist.
- Due to its age, the paper shows some signals of aging and imperfections and a small crack in a border.
- Not framed.


ABOUT THE ARTIST

Piero Dorazio (1927–2005) was an Italian painter and an important figure in postwar abstract art. Born in Rome, he studied architecture before dedicating himself fully to painting. Dorazio became known for his vibrant geometric abstractions, characterized by intersecting lines, luminous colors, and a strong sense of rhythm and space.

In the late 1940s, he co-founded the Forma 1 group, which promoted abstract art in Italy in opposition to realism. His work was influenced by Constructivism and modern European abstraction, while also developing a highly personal visual language. Dorazio gained international recognition through exhibitions in Europe and the United States and later taught at the University of Pennsylvania.

Among his major artistic achievements are his contribution to the renewal of Italian abstraction and his lasting influence on contemporary geometric painting.

ABOUT THE PRINT
- Colour lithograph.
- Hand signed and numbered by the artist.
- Due to its age, the paper shows some signals of aging and imperfections and a small crack in a border.
- Not framed.


ABOUT THE ARTIST

Piero Dorazio (1927–2005) was an Italian painter and an important figure in postwar abstract art. Born in Rome, he studied architecture before dedicating himself fully to painting. Dorazio became known for his vibrant geometric abstractions, characterized by intersecting lines, luminous colors, and a strong sense of rhythm and space.

In the late 1940s, he co-founded the Forma 1 group, which promoted abstract art in Italy in opposition to realism. His work was influenced by Constructivism and modern European abstraction, while also developing a highly personal visual language. Dorazio gained international recognition through exhibitions in Europe and the United States and later taught at the University of Pennsylvania.

Among his major artistic achievements are his contribution to the renewal of Italian abstraction and his lasting influence on contemporary geometric painting.

Details

Artist
Piero Dorazio (1927-2005)
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Limited edition
Title of artwork
Untitled
Technique
Lithograph
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
1990
Condition
Fair condition
Height
80 cm
Width
130 cm
Weight
1 kg
Style
Op Art
Period
1990-2000
Sold with frame
No
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Objects sold
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