Italo Scanga [*SIGNED* by the artist]

  • SIGNED Hardcover
  • Salerno (Italy): Amalfi Arte, (c.1989)
By Bonuomo, Michele, ed. (translated by Pasquale Verdicchio)
Salerno (Italy): Amalfi Arte. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1989). First Edition. Hardcover. [a very nice clean book, with the teensiest dent in the top edge of the rear cover; the jacket shows a trace of wear along the top edge]. (B&W and color photographs) INSCRIBED fulsomely and SIGNED by the artist/subject, on the second front endpaper: "To _______ / an artist and great person / with best wishes / Italo Scanga / 1989." A comprehensive visual survey (with introductory text in English and Italian) of the work of this Italian-born visual artist and educator (1932-2001), resident in the U.S. since 1947. Per Wikipedia: "He was known for his sculptures, ceramics, glass, prints, and, paintings, working as a neo-Dadaist, neo-Expressionist, and neo-Cubist; his art was mostly created from found objects and/or ordinary objects. Scanga taught for many years at the University of California, San Diego." ****NOTE that additional postage charges will be assessed for international shipping of this heavy book; if this concerns you, please contact us for a shipping quote before placing your order. As always at ReadInk, domestic Media Mail shipping is free.**** Signed by Biographee .

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