Group of Men - Original Lithograph by Anselmo Bucci - 1918 1918

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Group of Men is an original lithograph on cream-colored paper, signed by the Italian artist, painter, and printmaker Anselmo Bucci, … Read more Group of Men is an original lithograph on cream-colored paper, signed by the Italian artist, painter, and printmaker Anselmo Bucci, Hand-signed and dated on the lower margin of artwork. In very good conditions. Image dimension: 36 x 47 cm. Sheet dimension 46.5 x 60 cm. The artwork represents the tiredness of a group of men in a gloomy day, all gathered in a hopeless ambient of city, wondering with the vain purpose in their face, the men are drawn in the expressionistic style of his exprerssion although there are purple and blue in cloth of two of them, the blackness is dominated. Anselmo Bucci (1887-1955), He took part in the Salon des Indépendants from 1910 on. He enlisted in the Volunteer Cyclist Battalion in 1915 and he became one of the most famous Italian war artists. He lives the war experience with many of the Futurism exponents. In Pane e Luna, his biography, he wrote: «Siamo fucilieri dell’ottavo plotone, a guardia notturna del Forte Trimellone e del lacustre Fronte. Tra noi buoni compagnoni sono i chiari Futuristi; altri oscuri per un oscuro compito». This artwork is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 70 years ago by an artist who has died requires a licence for export regardless of the work’s market price. The shipping may require additional handling days to require the licence according to the final destination of the artwork. See less