Renato Guttuso (1911 - 1987)
1911-12-26Bagheria, Italy1987-01-18Rome, ItalyItaly, Russia
Renato Guttuso
Renato Guttuso was a twentieth-century Italian painter and graphic artist. He is known as a brilliant representative of neo-realism.
Renato Guttuso was one of the founders of the "New Art Front". - a revolutionary artistic movement that emerged in Italy after World War II.
Guttuso's paintings have a pronounced social orientation, his work combines Expressionism, Cubism and Realism. He also designed sets and costumes for the theater and created illustrations for books.
Date and place of birt: | 26 december 1911, Bagheria, Italy |
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Date and place of death: | 18 january 1987, Rome, Italy |
Nationality: | Italy, Russia |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Graphic artist, Painter |
Genre: | Genre art, Portrait, Still life |
Art style: | Expressionism, Socialist realism |