Artist
Alfredo Volpi
Brazilian, 1896–1988
Alfredo Volpi was a Brazilian Contemporary Abstract artist. 6 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Alfredo Volpi was born in Lucca.
Alfredo Volpi (April 14, 1896 – May 28, 1988), was a prominent painter of the artistic and cultural Brazilian modernist movement. He was born in Lucca, Italy but, less than two years later, he was brought by his parents to São Paulo, Brazil, became a Brazilian citizen, and lived there for the majority of his life. He was one of the most important artists of the so-called Grupo Santa Helena, formed in the 1930s with Francisco Rebolo, Clóvis Graciano, Mario Zanini, Fulvio Pennacchi, and others.
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