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January 6 1973, 1973

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GAM Galleria d'Arte Moderna
Descrizione
John Weber Gallery Publication, New York, paperback/letterpress cover and 12 plates printed on the recto only, illustrated in full page with 11 famous self-portraits of old masters and 1 photograph of the artist. Artist's book published on the occasion of the inauguration of Salvo Mangione's personal exhibition at the John Weber Gallery in New York held in January 1973.
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12cm x 16.9cm

Pagine
24
L'artista
The work in the collection, San Martino e il povero (Saint Martin and the Beggar), 1974, belongs to the first series of works that mark Salvo’s return to pictorial language. In 1969 he began using photography to create self-portraits where he wears the clothing of various figures, from a dancer to a bandit to the artist par excellence, in his well-known Autoritratto (come Raffaello) (Self-portrait – as Raphael), 1970, and then the Lucerne series, 1970-75, where he portrays himself as a benedictory Christ.
Salvo has constructed a distinctive artistic personality through processes of linguistic overlapping. [...]
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