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Gino Severini — Arlecchino
Gino Severini

Arlecchino

Gino Severini's "Arlecchino" is an etching from 1964 that depicts the iconic commedia dell'arte character rendered in Severini's distinctive Futurist style. Created as part of the Galleria Grafica Contemporanea portfolio and published by an Italian charity organization, this signed and numbered print showcases the artist's continued engagement with dynamic movement and theatrical subjects late in his career. The work exemplifies Severini's ability to capture the playful energy and visual complexity of Arlecchino through the precise, linear qualities inherent to the etching medium.

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Etching, 1964, signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 102, published by Associazione Nazionale per l'Assistenza agli Spastici, Firenze, as included in the Galleria Grafica Contemporanea portfolio, on stiff wove paper, with margins, sheet 633 x 452mm (25 x 17 7/8in) (unframed), Condition, Related Lots, BACK TO AUCTION CATALOGUE, Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Ruth at the Feet of Boaz (Mourlot 248), Estimate: £2,500 - 3,500, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Le Peintre et son Modéle (Bloch 1194), Estima

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Prints & Works on Paper 1500-2026

March 31, 2026

Lot 268

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Gino Severini, Arlecchino

Gino Severini's "Arlecchino" is an etching from 1964 that depicts the iconic commedia dell'arte character rendered in Severini's distinctive Futurist style. Created as part of the Galleria Grafica Contemporanea portfolio and published by an Italian charity organization, this signed and numbered print showcases the artist's continued engagement with dynamic movement and theatrical subjects late in his career. The work exemplifies Severini's ability to capture the playful energy and visual complexity of Arlecchino through the precise, linear qualities inherent to the etching medium.

Medium
Etching, 1964, signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 102, published by Associazione Nazionale per l'Assistenza agli Spastici, Firenze, as included in the Galleria Grafica Contemporanea portfolio, on stiff wove paper, with margins, sheet 633 x 452mm (25 x 17 7/8in) (unframed), Condition, Related Lots, BACK TO AUCTION CATALOGUE, Marc Chagall (1887-1985) Ruth at the Feet of Boaz (Mourlot 248), Estimate: £2,500 - 3,500, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Le Peintre et son Modéle (Bloch 1194), Estima
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Related themes

20th Century, Theatrical Subject, Modernist Style, Cubist fragmentation, Italian Artist, Dynamic And Energetic, Commedia dell'arte character, Futurism, Oil on Canvas, Figure Composition

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