Mario Sironi - Lot with 3 books - 1992-1993

1. Sironi. One hundred works from a collection
• Year: 1992 (First Edition)
• Title: Sironi. One Hundred Works from a Collection
• Author/Curator: Mario Penelope (curated by), foreword by Sergio Morico
• Publisher: Newton Compton Editori / CIDAC (Rome)
• Pages: 141 pages
• Short description: A precious monographic catalog in square format (26x27 cm) with hard cover and illustrated dust jacket. The volume, curated by art historian Mario Penelope, documents exhaustively a prestigious and rich private collection of one hundred selected pieces. It spans the entire stylistic arc of Sironi, highlighting his plastic figures, the powerful monumental compositions, and the architectural solitudes

2. Carrà Sironi Oppo at La Scala Theatre
• Year: 1992 (November)
• Title: Carrà Sironi Oppo at La Scala Theatre. Models and costumes 1935-1957
• Author/Curator: Helmut R. Leppien (curated by), catalog entries by Vittoria Crespi
• Publisher: Edizioni Amici della Scala / Mercedes-Benz Italia (Milan)
• Pages: 148 pages (including 40 splendid color plates hors texte)
• Short description: Elegant official catalog published on the occasion of the Decima Exhibition staged in the Ridotto dei Palchi of La Scala Theatre in Milan. The book examines an fascinating and less known artistic production of the three masters of Italian Twentieth Century: their fertile and in-depth work for theatrical staging, costumes, sketches and the figurines of great Scaligeri opera performances

3. Mario Sironi / Drawings / II
• Year: 1993
• Title: Mario Sironi / Drawings / II
• Author/Curator: Luigi Cavallo (in collaboration with Oretta Nicolini), volume curated by Giorgio Chierici
• Publisher: Il Disegno Italiano - Edizioni La Scaletta (Reggio Emilia)
• Pages: 84 pages (with 18 text illustrations and 70 black-and-white plates from the archive)
• Short description: Specialist and scientific monograph printed in a horizontal format with a rigid white cloth binding and dust jacket. Curated by the Sironi expert Luigi Cavallo, the work constitutes the second volume of a systematic and extremely refined study of the vast and celebrated graphic production, drawings, preparatory sketches and ink-and-pencil illustrations by Sironi.