Serigraph 1 D, from Triptych D

Alberto BurriWW-1973-133915

1973·Color screenprint, from 35 screens, on ivory wove paper·Image: 24.8 × 17.6 cm (9 13/16 × 6 15/16 in.); Sheet: 43.2 × 35.2 cm (17 1/16 × 13 7/8 in.)

Catalogue

Year: 1973
Medium: Color screenprint, from 35 screens, on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 24.8 × 17.6 cm (9 13/16 × 6 15/16 in.); Sheet: 43.2 × 35.2 cm (17 1/16 × 13 7/8 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Alberto Burri

Artist

Alberto Burri

Painting

With his use of unconventional materials and daring artistic processes, Alberto Burri has come to be regarded as one of the most seminal and influential artists of the 20th century. His works employing burlap sacks, commonly referred to as sacchi, are perhaps the most recognizable of his oeuvre, and are considered one of the key developments in modern art.

Rome, Italy

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