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Giorgio Morandi (July 20, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker widely known for his subtly muted still-life paintings of ceramic vessels, flowers, and landscapes—their quiet, meditative quality reflecting the artist's rejection of the tumult of modern life.
Clarisse Loxton Peacock, born Klara Féhér (died 2004) was a Hungarian-born artist, later styled Lady Dunnett.An admirer of the Italian still life painter Giorgio Morandi, she was particularly known for her own still life compositions, though later in life also painted stylised human forms.
Unlike the Netherlands, the painting of still life and genre painting did not attract as many practitioners among Italian painters. This is a partial list of still life painters active or born in Italy, concentrating on painters from before the 20th century.
Kasimir Malevich (1878–1935), Russian painter, pioneer of abstract art; Josef Albers (1888–1976), German-American painter; Giorgio Morandi (1890–1964), Italian Still-life painter, proto-Minimalist; Barnett Newman (1905–1970), American painter, abstract expressionist; David Smith (1906–1965), pioneer of geometric and minimalist sculpture
Metaphysical Still life (1918), by Giorgio Morandi; Conversely, for the first time in its 200-year history, the Museo del Prado has toured an exhibition of its renowned collection of Italian masterpieces at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia, from 16 May 2014 until 31 August 2014. Many of the works have never before left ...
Verdcourt has been working with clay since the 1950s. Following a period of working and exhibiting in NZ, for an exhibition at Manawatu Art Gallery in the early 1980s called, Still Life is Still Alive she was asked "to provide a large number of pottery vessels in the style of Morandi so that students and members of the public could be encouraged to draw and paint from them in the gallery space."
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