Carlo Carrà

Carlo Carrà (1881–1966) was an Italian painter, writer and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Carlo Dalmazzo Carrà; Carlo D. Carra; C. Carrà; Carlo Dalmazza Carrà; Karlo Karra; Carlo Carra.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Carlo Dalmazzo Carrà.

Also worked under the name carlo, carrà.

Born at Quargnento in 1881, died at Milan in 1966.

In detail

Carlo Carrà studied at Brera Academy. training under Cesare Tallone is recorded. the recorded working language is Italian.

The field of work recorded is contemporary painting. The authority associates the name with metaphysical painting and Futurism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Milan. Employment is recorded with Brera Academy. Membership is recorded of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno.

Works named in the authority record are The Funeral of the Anarchist Galli and The Engineer's Lover.

Work by Carlo Carrà is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Finnish National Gallery, Museum of Modern Art, Peggy Guggenheim Collection and Art Institute of Chicago.

Distinctions recorded are Marzotto Prize and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Carlo Carrà”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q168496: Carlo Carrà

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