Image of Love, 1972
Emilio Greco   Famous Artists

Print : etching · 100 x 70 x 0.1 cm 39.4 x 27.6 x 0 inch

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Print : numbered and limited to 90 copies

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Hand-signed and numbered by artist with pencil.

Editions of 90 copies (12/90)

Published in general catalog "Emilio Greco Incisioni e Litogrefie", by Maurizio Calvesi, Cigno Edizioni, Roma, 1995, N. 108.

Everyday life

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Human body

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Grey

Emilio Greco, Image of Love

Emilio Greco

Italy  • 1913  - 1995

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Emilio Greco (1913-1995) was an Italian sculptor renowned for his unique approach to modern sculpture, primarily focused on the representation of the human form with a poetic and expressive sensibility. His works, marked by a fluidity of line and a profound exploration of human emotions, continue to inspire and fascinate art lovers and collectors around the world. Born in Catania, Sicily, Greco began his artistic journey in a modest but culturally rich environment. At a young age, he trained under local masters, acquiring skills in sculpting in traditional materials such as stone and bronze. Although his formal education was limited, his apprenticeship allowed him to develop a solid foundation, enriched by the study of the great masters of the Italian Renaissance, such as Michelangelo, whose work had a significant impact on his artistic development. Greco's style is characterized by a combination of traditional techniques and modern innovations. He favors bronze and stone, materials that allow him to model the soft contours and elongated forms that will become his trademark. His favorite subjects are human figures, often women, captured in poses that evoke movement and emotion. This focus on expressiveness, combined with impeccable technical mastery, gives his sculptures a vibrant and timeless presence. Emilio Greco has participated in numerous international exhibitions, cementing his reputation on the world art scene. His works have been exhibited in renowned galleries and museums throughout Europe and beyond, receiving critical acclaim for their originality and emotional force. In addition, he has collaborated with various art institutions, which has allowed his work to be disseminated to an even wider audience and to receive several prestigious distinctions recognizing his contribution to modern art. Emilio Greco's originality lies in his ability to convey the complexity of human emotions through the simplicity of forms. His cultural impact is all the more significant because he was able to renew figurative sculpture, bringing to it a dimension that was both classical and deeply personal. His work continues to be a source of inspiration for contemporary artists and a point of reference in the study of 20th-century sculpture. In conclusion, Emilio Greco remains an emblematic figure of modern art, whose distinctive style and humanist approach to sculpture continue to enrich the contemporary artistic dialogue. His legacy endures, making him a pillar of modern sculpture, celebrated for his ability to capture the essence of the human condition with grace and empathy.

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