Corrado Cagli
Illustration — Corrado Cagli (1969) Corrado Cagli (1910–1976) was an Italian painter of Jewish heritage, who lived in the United States during World War II. Cagli was born in Ancona but he moved with his family to Rome in 1915 at the age of five. In 1927, he made his artistic debut, with a mural painted on a building in Via Sistina. The following year, he made another mural painting in a hall in Via Vantaggio.
Corrado Cagli
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- Born
- 1910 · Ancona.
- Died
- 1976 · Rome.
- Nationality
- Italy · Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- painter · draftsperson · sculptor · ceramicist · theatre designer
- Honours
- Guggenheim Fellowship
- Languages
- Italian
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Illustration — Corrado Cagli (1969) Corrado Cagli (1910–1976) was an Italian painter of Jewish heritage, who lived in the United States during World War II. Cagli was born in Ancona but he moved with his family to Rome in 1915 at the age of five. In 1927, he made his artistic debut, with a mural painted on a building in Via Sistina. The following year, he made another mural painting in a hall in Via Vantaggio.
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Born at Ancona in 1910, died in Rome in 1976.
The recorded working language is Italian. Work by Corrado Cagli is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art and National Gallery of Modern Art. Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.
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