Cod: 296368
Swimmer with fins
Author : Mario Arcuri (Castrovillari (CS) 1917 – GE 1986)
Period: 20th century
The author of this beautiful bronze depicting a Swimmer with fins is Mario Arcuri (Castrovillari (CS) 1917 - Genoa 1986); the multifaceted artist has ranged from ceramics with an important experience in the Albisolese furnaces of the Mazzotti "MGA" family, to the creation of bronze works (he had attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence), stimulated by the artistic influence of the sculptor Guido Galletti. Path that will also lead to landscape painting. There are many exhibition activities, in Genoa we remember the personal exhibitions of 1958 at the Galleria San Matteo and in 1971 at the Galleria Il Vicolo. The lean woman is sitting on a rock