Gaetano Pesce

Gaetano Pesce — Gaetano Pesce studied at IUAV University of Venice. the recorded working language is Italian and English. The field of work recorded is design, art of sculpture and jewelry design. Places of work recorded in the authority are New York City. Residence is recorded at New York City and Venice. Work by Gaetano Pesce is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Museum of Modern Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Philippe Méaille Collection and Minneapolis Institute of Art. Distinctions recorded are Lawrence Israel Prize and Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic. The heading is also recorded as Gaetano Pesshe and Gaʼeṭano Pesheh. Gaetano Pesce is recorded with the citizenship of Italy. The same evidence establishes that gaetano Pesce is recorded as architect, designer, sculptor, writer and university teacher.

Gaetano Pesce in brief

Born
1939
Died
2024
Known for
architect, designer, sculptor, writer and university teacher
Place of birth
La Spezia
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Works and production

The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.

Gaetano Pesce is recorded with the occupation architect. Institutional cataloguing adds that wikidata Query Service catalogues 3 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 7 works under this heading. The Art Institute of Chicago catalogues 3 works under this heading.

Up 1 Chair is catalogued and held by Museum of Modern Art (inventory 1113.1969). Institutional cataloguing adds that gaetano Pesce, "Le futur est peut-être passé" = is dated 1975. It is also recorded that le temps des questions is dated 1996. Institutional cataloguing adds that gaetano Pesce is dated 1983.

Motus is dated 1970 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2002.98). Institutional cataloguing adds that up 6 Ottoman is dated 1969 (fabricated 2000) and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2014.1002). It is also recorded that up 5 Easy Chair is dated 1969 (fabricated 2000) and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2014.1001).

Collections and holdings

Institutional holdings are recorded as follows.

Museum of Modern Art records 3 objects associated with this heading. It is also recorded that museum of Fine Arts Boston records 1 object associated with this heading. The register further records that victoria and Albert Museum records 1 object associated with this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that vitra Design Museum records 1 object associated with this heading.

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston records 1 object associated with this heading. The same evidence establishes that plastic Design Collection records 1 object associated with this heading. The Art Institute of Chicago records 3 objects associated with this heading. La città invisibile. Architettura sperimentale 1965/75 (1983) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

Sources and evidence

This entry is compiled from 11 catalogued sources across 6 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Internet Archive, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, The Art Institute of Chicago and Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

In detail

Gaetano Pesce studied at IUAV University of Venice. the recorded working language is Italian and English.

The field of work recorded is design, art of sculpture and jewelry design.

Places of work recorded in the authority are New York City. Residence is recorded at New York City and Venice.

Work by Gaetano Pesce is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Museum of Modern Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Philippe Méaille Collection and Minneapolis Institute of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Lawrence Israel Prize and Knight 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.

  1. 1.

    Gaetano Pesce, designer-artisan ?, Figures de l'Art. Revue d'études esthétiques, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Hommage à Gaetano Pesce, Beaux-Arts Magazine, 2024

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Lecture de la maquette du Pont de l’Europe (1989) de Gaetano PESCE

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Open Library author record for Gaetano Pesce (Internet Archive), 7 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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    Pesce, Gaetano (1939–), The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Design, 2016

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Pesce, Gaetano, Interior Design Masters, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1491035: Gaetano Pesce

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation

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  8. 8.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 5061953-6, Exposition Gaetano Pesce (1986 : Straßburg).

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Gaetano Pesce as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  10. 10.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Gaetano Pesce.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  11. 11.

    “Gaetano Pesce”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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