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Giorgio Morandi, artist
Italian, 1890 - 1964
Still Life with Bread Basket (small plate), 1921
Etching on light brown paper
12 x 15.4 cm (image)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts purchase 1979.1.70

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Artist Biography: Painter and printmaker. Awarded first prize for Italian painting at the Venice Biennale in 1948. Simple, geometric still lifes of bottles, jars, and boxes were important contribution to the development of formalism in 20th century art.

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