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Sandro Chia Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Italian, b. 1946

Sandro Chia is an Italian painter and sculptor. He was born in Florence, Italy on April 20, 1946. Chia studied at the Istituto d'Arte and then at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, earning his diploma in 1969. After graduating, he traveled extensively to India, Turkey and throughout Europe before settling in Rome in 1970. Amongst his most important personal shows are exhibitions at the Stedelijk Museum of Amsterdam in 1983, the Metropolitan Museum of New York in 1984, the National Gallery of Berlin in 1984 and 1992, the Museum of Modern Art of Paris in 1984, the museums of Düsseldorf in 1984, the Museo Archeologico Nazionale of Florence in 2002 and the Duomo of Sant'Agostino in Pietrasanta in 2005. In 2003, the Italian State acquired three important works of his for the permanent collection of the Italian Senate at Palazzo Madama and in 2005 two monumental sculptures were acquired by the Province of Rome and placed in front of its headquarters in Via IV Novembre, Rome.

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Artist: Sandro Chia
Reclined Man Drawing, Pencil and Pastel on Paper, Modern, 1984, Framed
Reclined Man Drawing, Pencil and Pastel on Paper, Modern, 1984, Framed

Reclined Man Drawing, Pencil and Pastel on Paper, Modern, 1984, Framed

By Sandro Chia

Located in Roma, IT

Pencil and pastel drawing on paper, realized by Sandro Chia in 1984. Hand signed and dated lower right. Includes a wooden frame cm 45x40 Very good condition.

Category

1980s Modern Sandro Chia Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Pastel

Reclined Nude Pastel Drawing, Modern Style, Framed, 1984, Signed
Reclined Nude Pastel Drawing, Modern Style, Framed, 1984, Signed

Reclined Nude Pastel Drawing, Modern Style, Framed, 1984, Signed

By Sandro Chia

Located in Roma, IT

Pastel drawing on paper realized by Sandro Chia in 1984. Hand signed and dated lower right. Includes a contemporary gilded wooden frame 40.5x48.5 cm. Very good condition.

Category

1980s Modern Sandro Chia Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

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Sandro Chia figurative drawings and watercolors for sale on 1stDibs.

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