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EMILIO VEDOVA Italian 1919-2006 Mixed Media Paper

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EMILIO VEDOVA Italian 1919-2006 Mixed Media Paper
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Mixed media on paper, framed. Featuring an abstract expressionist composition. Signed and attr. Emilio Vedova (Italian, 1919-2006) on the lower right corner. 21.5 x 31.5 cm (8.5 x 12.4 inches), frame: 57 x 47 cm (22.4 x 18.5 inches). Emilio Vedova was a modern Italian painter, considered one of the most important to emerge from his country's artistic scene, Arte Informale. Vedova was born in Venice into a working-class family. His artisan roots came from his house-painting father. He was the third child out of seven. Emilio began working at a young age, primarily in a factory. Later he got a job in a photography and restoration studio. PROVENANCE: Southern Ontarioestate