Ship of Fools
Domenico GnoliWW-1952-058544
1952·Etching on paper·Plate: 34.5 × 24.7 cm (13 5/8 × 9 3/4 in.); Sheet: 69 × 50 cm (27 3/16 × 19 11/16 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1952
- Medium
- Etching on paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 34.5 × 24.7 cm (13 5/8 × 9 3/4 in.); Sheet: 69 × 50 cm (27 3/16 × 19 11/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Domenico Gnoli
Artist
Domenico Gnoli
Painting
Domenico Gnoli was an Italian painter and stage designer, born in Rome. He studied stage design at the Accademia di Belle Arti, and began a short stint designing stages, for which he was well received. Following this, he spent the better part of his life in New York City, working for magazines such as Sports Illustrated, and Fortune, where he found favour with art director Leo Lionni. He is known most for his work "Orestes or The Art of Smiling".
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- Domenico Gnoli
- Year
- 1952
- Medium
- Etching on paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 34.5 × 24.7 cm (13 5/8 × 9 3/4 in.); Sheet: 69 × 50 cm (27 3/16 × 19 11/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1952-058544
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- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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