Still Life, Giorgio Morandi, c. 1925
Giorgio Morandi, portraitGiorgio MorandiItalian, 1890–1964

Still Life

c. 1925 · Painting · 51 × 57.5 cm

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Where is “Still Life” now? Collection: State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg. Unknown.

State Hermitage Museum

Saint Petersburg, Russia

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

Source
The museum

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Accession number
ГЭ-8898

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In the life of Giorgio Morandi

The whole life
  1. 1914–1929

    Drawing teacher in Bologna's elementary schools

    He is appointed instructor of drawing in the elementary schools of Bologna, a post he holds until 1929; his family's financial difficulties keep him in his home city.

  2. 1920s

    Sympathy for the Fascist party and “Strapaese”

    In the 1920s he is sympathetic to the Fascist party; by the end of the decade he is more specifically associated with the regional Strapaese group, which stressed local cultural traditions and was influenced by Fascism.

  3. 1926 and 1929

    The “Novecento Italiano” exhibitions

    He shows his work in the Novecento Italiano exhibitions of 1926 and 1929.

All works

On view at State Hermitage Museum

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