giangiacomo-spadari-italian-1938-1997-i-i-quaranti-del-socialisme-i
Lot 2258
Giangiacomo Spadari (Italian, 1938-1997), I Quaranti del Socialisme
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Acrylic on canvas, 1967, signed and inscribed to verso, framed.

Frame dimensions 40 1/4 x 40 1/4 in.

From the Collection of the late Pedro Millan, Sr., Caracas, Venezuela and Raleigh, North Carolina

Giangiacomo Spadari (1938-1997) was an influential Italian painter and printmaker known for his distinctive fusion of political commentary and pop art. Emerging in the 1960s, Spadari's work often addressed social and political issues, reflecting the turbulent times of the era. His art combined elements of photorealism with vibrant, bold colors and dynamic compositions, creating striking visual narratives. Spadari's pieces frequently incorporated images from mass media and popular culture, critiquing consumerism and political power. Through his innovative approach, he established a unique voice within the contemporary art scene, leaving a lasting impact on both Italian and international art communities.

Scattered minor holes and flakes exposing the canvas, areas of scuffing and scratching, age cracking to pigments.