Walter Valentini (1928) - Senza titolo

Rare works by Walter Valentini executed for the book Giacomo Leopardi. Canti e Frammenti 1998 Publisher: Unaluna,

Walter Valentini (Pergola, 22 October 1928 – Milan, 20 May 2022) was an Italian painter, sculptor and engraver, internationally recognized in the field of graphics and printmaking.

He was a master of techniques such as etching, aquatint, drypoint, multi-color lithography, and intaglio printmaking.

Valentini creates limited edition volumes, of high artistic value, on superb handmade paper. The texts are composed using the typographic method "monotype" (typefaces designed specifically for the book and then cast in lead). The pages, hand-bound, are accompanied by etchings.