Amleto Cataldi

Amleto Cataldi Dancer (1919), 33.5 × 13.5 × 8 cm Exhibitions: Group exhibition of E. Lionne, A. Cataldi and V. Miranda, Milan 1919; LXXXIX Exhibition of Fine Arts Society of Amateurs and Cultivators of Fine Arts, Rome 1920. Bibliography: Group exhibition of E. Lionne, A. Cataldi and V. Miranda, exhibition catalog, (Milan, Galleria Pesaro, April 1919), cat. no. 17, p. 20. LXXXIX Exhibition of Fine Arts Society of Amateurs and Cultivators of Fine Arts, Exhibition Catalog, (Rome, Palazzo delle Esposizioni 1920), Rome, Tipografia E. Pinci - Mario dei Fiori, 1920, cat. no. 26, p. 18. The modeling seems to refer to the early works of Lord Frederic Leighton. In particular to The Sluggard (1896), inspired by the Italian model Giuseppe Valona. A second fusion was sold to the Busacca Gallery (no. 869), San Francisco, USA.