Lorenzo Viani - Lot with 5 books - 1978-2000

1. A Master of European Twentieth Century
• Title: Lorenzo Viani. A Master of European Twentieth Century
• Curators of the exhibition: Gianfranco Bruno, Enrico Dei
• Publisher: Bandecchi & Vivaldi, Pontedera
• Year of publication: 2000
• Number of pages: 224 pages
• Description: A monumental monograph in a catalog format printed on heavy, high-definition paper. The flexible, glossy cover reproduces the splendid painting "The Returnees" or "The Raft", characterized by strong hues and dark fields depicting sailors and tormented human figures against the backdrop of the Apuan Alps. It remains one of the most complete biographical studies.

2. Lorenzo Viani (Régine's Gallery)
• Title: Lorenzo Viani (1882-1936)
• Catalog curators: Raffaele Cecora, Massimo Di Veroli
• Publisher / Location: Régine's Gallery, Rome (Corso del Rinascimento 54-56)
• Year of publication: Circa 1985-1990
• Number of pages: 48 pages
• Description: Vintage monographic catalog in a vertical format. The light soft cover reproduces an intense academic pencil and charcoal drawing depicting the bust of an elderly man with a cap and mustache. Inside is a self-portrait drawn in pen printed off-text.

3. Falsetti Focette - Show no. 12
• Title: Lorenzo Viani ("Falsetti Focette" 12)
• Catalog curators: Alessandro Parronchi, Elvio Natali
• Publisher / Gallery: Galleria d'Arte Moderna Falsetti, Focette (Marina di Pietrasanta) / Prato
• Year of publication: 1978
• Number of pages: 84 pages
• Description: An important historic catalogued volume bound in a beige rough cloth cover with the title stamped in dark brown at the center. It is a historical publication tied to the Tuscan Versilia region, of fundamental documentary value for reconstructing the auction passages of its pictorial works.

4. Eighty Drawings 1904-1935
• Title: Lorenzo Viani. Eighty Drawings (1904-1935)
• Author of critical text: Piero Pacini
• Publisher / Gallery: Galleria d'Arte Moderna Farsetti, Milan / Prato
• Publication date: October 1988
• Number of pages: 116 pages
• Description: Elegant square-format catalog printed on rustic ochre/ivory cardboard. The cover reproduces a splendid black-ink drawing of a fisherman or wanderer on the beach in front of the restless sea. It contains the critical analysis of 80 graphic studies traced by the painter throughout his life.

5. Historical Exhibition Catalog (White Square Softcover)
• Title: Lorenzo Viani
• Type: Exhibition catalog pamphlet (Galleria Farsetti or similar)
• Publication year: Circa 1980-1985
• Number of pages: Circa 36 pages
• Description: Small square pocket-sized booklet with white opaque flexible cover, bearing the artist’s name in black at the bottom right (with a progressive numerical catalog label N. 9 at the bottom left). It collects the essential exhibition chronology and the entries on the major woodcut plates.