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Masters of Illustrations: Cereda Collection

Tuesday 26 March 2024, 04:00 PM • Rome

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Gabriella Giandelli

Cocaine, 2017

Estimate

€ 300 - 600

Sold

€ 360

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

pencil, pastels and white lead on thin cardboard
33 x 24,5 cm
Original illustration made by Giandelli in 2017. From the beginning of her production she moved following a precise direction which led her to get closer to the group of authors who constituted the so-called "New Italian Comics" between the 80s and 90s " where we can mention, in addition to Giandelli, Davide Toffolo, Francesca Ghermandi and Stefano Ricci. His style is perfectly recognizable since his debut, a precise clear line that outlines the compositions that stand out perfectly, but with an articulated subtlety of line that makes even the apparently most elementary ones are evocative. A sign rich in nuances in its linearity enriched by a wisdom in the use of color, the choice of tones and contrasts, which are never predictable. A precise vision that makes it a personality of depth with impeccable professionalism. many of the drawings highlight the relationship with another writer, Dino Buzzati, we are referring to a sometimes metaphysical and dreamlike style of writing that reveals the mystery and the most secret feelings that hide behind the apparent most usual situations. Signed, dated and titled.