Artist

Luigi Bartolini

Portrait of Luigi Bartolini

Italian, 1892–1963

Luigi Bartolini was an Italian artist. 4 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Luigi Bartolini was born in Cupramontana.

Overview

Luigi Bartolini (8 February 1892 – 16 May 1963) was an Italian painter, writer, and poet. He is known for his novel, Bicycle Thieves, upon which the Italian neorealist film directed by Vittorio De Sica and of the same title was based. He published over 70 books during his lifetime. His work was also part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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Exhibitions and awards

1928 – First participation in the Venice Biennale 1932 – Italian engraving exhibition – 1st Prize 1935 – 1st Rome Quadriennale – 1st Prize for engraving 1939 – 2nd Rome Quadrienniale – 1st Prize for engraving 1942 – XXII Venice Biennale – Personal room and 1st prize for engraving 1950 – Lugano International Award – 1st prize 1951 – Solo exhibition at the Silvagni gallery in Paris 1952 – Personal exhibition at the National Chalcography in Rome 1952 – XXVI Venice Biennale – Engraving Award 1953 – Personal exhibition in Brussels at the Royal Library of Belgium 1953 – Chianciano Prize for poetry with the book "Pianete" 1954 – Marzotto Prize for literature with D. Buzzati 1956 – Marzotto prize for painting 1956 – III Bienniale of Engraving in Venice – Prize of the Presidency of the Council 1960 – He was appointed Academician of San Luca 1962 – XXXI Venice Biennale – Personal room 1962 – Personal exhibition at the National Chalcography in Rome 1965 – IX Rome Quadrienniale – Personal room

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Novels

1930 – Passeggiata con la ragazza – Ed. Vallecchi- Firenze 1930 – Il ritorno sul Carso – Ed. Mondadori- Milano 1931 – Il molino della carne – Ed. Bompiani- Milano 1933 – L'orso ed altri amorosi capitoli – Ed. Vallecchi- Firenze 1940 – Follonica ed altri 14 capitoli di umore amoroso – Ed. Emiliano degli Orfini- Genova 1942 – Il cane scontento ed altri racconti – Ed. Tuminelli- Roma 1943 – Vita di Anna Stikler racconti e acqueforti – Ed. Tuminelli- Roma 1946 – Ladri di biciclette – Ed. Polin – Roma 1948 – Ladri di biciclette 2a edizione – Ed. Longanesi- Milano 1945 – Ragazza caduta in città – Ed. Il Solco- Città di Castello 1949 – Amata dopo – Ed. Nistri Lischi- Pisa 1951 – Il mezzano Alipio – Ed.Vallecchi- Firenze 1954 – Signora Malata di cuore – Vallecchi- Firenze 1955 – Antinoo o l'efebo dal naso a becco di civetta- Ed. Porfiri – Roma 1955 – Castelli Romani – Ed. Cappelli – Bologna 1957 – Tre prose d'arte – Il sodalizio del libro – Venezia 1959 – La pettegola ed altri racconti – Ed. Cappelli – BOlogna 1960 – Le acque del Basento – Ed. Mondadori – Milano 1960 – Passeggiata con la ragazza nuova edizione – Ed. Mondadori – Milano 1962 – L'antro di Capelvenere – Ed. Istituto d'arte – Urbino 1963 – Racconti scabrosi – Ed. Scheiwiller – Milano

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Poetry

1924 – Il guanciale – Ed. Merat – Parigi 1924 – Il guanciale – Ed. IL pensiero contemporaneo – Torino 1931 – La vita dei morti – Ed. Campitelli – Foligno 1939 – Poesie 1928-1938 – Ed. La Modernissima – Roma 1941 – Poesie ad Anna Stikler – Ed. Il Cavallino – Venezia 1942 – Scritti d'eccezione – Ed. IL Campano – Pisa 1944 – Poesie e satire – Ed. D.O.C. – Roma 1948 – Liriche e polemiche – Ed- Nistri Lischi – Pisa 1953 – Pianete – Ed. Vallecchi – Firenze 1953 – Poesie per Anita e Luciana – Ed. Scheiwiller – Milano 1953 – Addio ai sogni – Ed. Scheiwiller – Milano 1953 – Ombre fa le metope – Ed. Schwarz – Milano 1954 – Dodici Poesie di Luigi Bartolini – Ed. Malaria – Follonica 1954 – Poesie 1954 – Ed. Vallecchi – Firenze 1958 – Al padre ed altri poemetti – Ed. Miano – Milano 1959 – Il Mazzetto – Ed. MOndadori – Milano 1960 – Poesie 1960 – Ed. Bucciarelli – Ancona 1961 – 13 Canzonette – Ed. Scheiwiller – Milano 1963 – L'eremo dei frati bianchi – Ed. Bucciarelli – Ancona 1963 – Testamento per Luciana – Ed. Bucciarelli – Ancona

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Collections represented