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Wednesday 18 November 2020, 10:30 AM • Rome

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Fabrizio Clerici

(Milano 1913 - Roma 1993)

Art and ornaments: the books that inspired Fabrizio Clerici

Artist's Resale Right

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€ 2.500 - 3.000

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€ 3.072

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Set of 34 volumes, half of which bearing Clerici's signature, ex libris or monogram, making up part of his "working" library, or those works which in different periods of his life and activity served as tools of work, source of inspiration, suggestions, insights, references, references etc.

Among these we note, for value and rarity: Owen Jones, The Grammar of Ornament: Illustrated by Examples from Various Styles of Ornament , London, Bernard Quaritch, 1910; Luigi Dami, The Italian garden , Betetti E Tumminelli art publishing house, 1924, with signature and Ex libris by Fabrizio Clerici; Arduino Colasanti, The Fountains of Italy , Bestetti and Tuminelli Art Publishing House, Milan-Rome, 1926 with monogram and Ex libris by Fabrizio Clerici; Mathew B. Brady, Mr. Lincolns Camera Man, by Roy Meredith Illustrated , Charles Scribner, New York, 1946 with monogram and Ex libris by Fabrizio Clerici; Francis Carco, Le nu dans la peinture moderne (1863-1920) , G. Crès & amp; Cie, Paris 1924. With monogram and Ex libris by Fabrizio Clerici.