Closing Soon:
“A Picture Gallery in the Italian Tradition of the Quadreria (1750-1850)”
curated by Stefano Grandesso, Gian Enzo Sperone, Carlo Virgilio
Sperone Westwater, 257 Bowery, NYC
The exhibition showcases 29 paintings and drawings, all in the Italian figurative tradition, by various European masters created between the mid-18th and mid-19th century. The exhibition aims to evoke the manner in which collections – known as quadrerie – were formed in Italy in the 18th and 19th Centuries, as well as the way in which they were displayed, covering entire walls of the palazzo that housed them. - thru Feb 23
Posted February 18, 2013 at 8:49pm in sperone westwater art nyc New York City Stefano Grandesso Gian Enzo Sperone Carlo Virgilio Italian quadrerie quadreria 1700s 1800s Francesco Celebrano Matilde Malechini Giuseppe Tominz Placido Fabris Gaspare Landi Pelagio Palagi Giovan Battista Dell’Era Antonio Basoli Italy Lower East Side Bowery
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