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Description
Untitled , 1953
tempera grassa con canvas
W. 18 - H. 24 Cm
W. 18 - H. 24 Cm
signed lower left
signed and dated on the reverse
signed and dated on the reverse
Origin
Private collection, Milan
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At the core of Usellini’s inspiration lies a philosophical and theological dualism, the eternal struggle between good and evil: priests, nuns, masks, devils, and pierrots are an integral part of a lyrical language that defines the painter's distinctive style. He is, ultimately, a poet for whom reality never serves an exclusively aesthetic and figural purpose. […]
(from the text of the Catalogue Raisonné, p. 172)
(from the text of the Catalogue Raisonné, p. 172)
Bibliography
Gianfilippo Usellini. Catalogo generale delle opere edited by Luigi Sansone and Fanny Usellini, Allemandi Editore, Turin, 2022, no. 361, p. 579
Live auction 1157
Modern and Contemporary Art and Artist's book - I
wed 1 July 2026
Milan
SINGLE SESSION 01/07/2026 Hours 10:00
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