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    • Enrico Crespi - "Il fratellino" ("The little brother.")
      Jun. 29, 2024

      Enrico Crespi - "Il fratellino" ("The little brother.")

      Est: €3,000 - €3,500

      Enrico Crespi, Busto Arsizio 1854 - 1929 (Busto Arsizio 1854 - 1929) - - Enrico Crespi, who was born on December 2, 1854 in Busto Arsizio and died on March 14, 1929 in Milan, was a multifaceted Italian artist, known as a painter, engraver and architect.From a young age, Crespi showed an early interest in architecture during his employment at the technical office of the works for Milan's Piazza del Duomo. This passion later merged with painting, profoundly influencing his artistic style and leading him to be recognized as one of the best perspective painters of his time.A student at the Brera Academy under Francesco Hayez and a pupil of Luigi Bisi, Enrico Crespi developed a versatile artistic repertoire. He painted a wide range of subjects, including interior, historical and genre paintings, ranging from popular scenes to portraits and landscapes. He is particularly known as the "painter of the humble," an appellation earned because of his ability to depict everyday life and ordinary people with empathy.Among his most famous works are "Ecce Homo," housed in the Fatebenefratelli Church in Milan, and "The Bucket in the Well," exhibited at the National Gallery of Modern Art in Rome. He also executed notable portraits, including those of Alessandro Manzoni, Vittorio Emanuele II, and Queen Margherita.Enrico Crespi actively participated in numerous national and international exhibitions, including the Italian Exposition in London in 1904 and the National Art Exhibition in Brera in 1922, receiving significant recognition for his work.In addition to his artistic production, Crespi contributed to the restoration of several works of art at the Ospedale Maggiore in Milan and left a lasting imprint on the Italian art scene of his time.His works and contributions are documented in several publications, including A.M. Comanducci's "Illustrated Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary Italian Painters and Engravers".Enrico Crespi has remained a leading figure in Italian art, celebrated for his technical mastery and the human sensitivity with which he was able to interpret the world around him.

      Casa D'Aste Santa Giulia
    • Enrico Crespi 1854-1929
      Apr. 21, 2024

      Enrico Crespi 1854-1929

      Est: $1,200 - $1,600

      Girl with a Hat, Oil on Cardboard, 51x32 cm. Signed.

      Tiroche Auction House
    • Enrico Crespi (1854-1929) - doek, 58 x 44, Moeder met kinderen in interieur, gesigneerd l.o. en
      Dec. 15, 2020

      Enrico Crespi (1854-1929) - doek, 58 x 44, Moeder met kinderen in interieur, gesigneerd l.o. en

      Est: €1,200 - €1,500

      Enrico Crespi (1854-1929) doek, 58 x 44, Moeder met kinderen in interieur, gesigneerd l.o. en gedateerd 1903 

      Veilinghuis Van Spengen
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