Mucchi, Gabriele (1899 Turin - 2002 Milan)

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Etching depicting the French national figure Marianne after Eugène Delacroix's painting Freedom leading the people as transference with sickle and hammer, signed and dated 1 Mai 89 in the print, signed and dated 1989 in lead under the print and limited V/XXV, Edition des Staatliche Kunsthandel, plate approx. 24.5 x 15.5 cm, sheet approx. 36 x 36 cm, 1916-23 studied civil engineering and architecture at the University of Bologna, 1924-28 worked as an architect and civil engineer in Rome and Milan, 1948 co-founder of the realismo movement, 1956-1961 guest professor at the Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weißensee, 1961-1962 guest professor at the Caspar David Friedrich Institute of the University of Greifswald, then worked in Milan and Berlin