Domenico Selo (1930-1982) - Paesaggio montano

DOMENICO SELO SELOSCKI
(1924-1981)
Of Russian origin, Selosky was his surname, changed in the early years of the century to Selo by his father and then taken up again as a painter. Born in Naples, in his youth he moved to Livorno where he worked for several years. Subsequently he began a wandering tour along the Italian peninsula, stopping in various Italian cities. A spontaneous and impetuous colorist, he tackled all subjects, focusing in particular on landscapes and nocturnal scenes in cities. His first solo show in Paris in 1959. He held exhibitions in Lyon, Rimini, Ancona, Forlì, Santa Margherita Ligure, Livorno, Viareggio, Pisa, Genoa, Turin, Bologna, Milan, etc. He was an Accademico Tiberino, Accademico dei 500, Accademico degli Abruzzi, artistic consultant to the University of Toronto. Died in Livorno.