Giuseppe Migneco 6 magnificent colored signed lithographs

Giuseppe Migneco (Messina 1908-Milano 1997), 6 beautiful colored and signed lithographs

4 lithographs in colours, numbered 18/40, 18/40, 32/40, 38/40, 1960 70 x 50 cm (each sheet size), Signed and dated in pencil lower right of each sheet Lower right blind stamp of Il Torchio printer, Milan Publisher Galleria del Grattacielo, Milan In original case

2 lithographs in colours, numbered 11/80, PA, 70 x 50 cm1964 (sheet size), Signed and dated in pencil lower right of each sheet Lower right blind stamp of the printer Il Torchio, Milan

Giuseppe Migneco (1908–1997) was an influential Italian painter associated with the Corrente movement, which emerged in Milan in the 1930s. Known for his expressive, figurative style and use of vivid colors, Migneco's work often focused on themes of human struggle, labor, and the lives of ordinary people, particularly from Sicily, where he was born.

Migneco’s work is characterized by bold, simplified forms and strong, contrasting colors, drawing inspiration from Expressionism and Post-Impressionism.

The human figure was central to his work, often portrayed with exaggerated features and raw emotion, conveying themes of dignity, hardship, and solidarity.

Migneco’s art gained recognition after World War II, and his works were exhibited widely across Italy and Europe. His participation in the Venice Biennale in the 1950s and 1960s cemented his reputation as a leading figure in modern Italian art. Migneco was also a respected illustrator and contributed to publications like Il Politecnico and Corrente magazine.

His works are housed in prestigious collections, including the Galleria d’Arte Moderna in Milan and other prominent European museums.

Giuseppe Migneco's artwork, with its bold forms and emotional intensity, stands on the same artistic level as masters like Picasso, embodying a timeless and unforgettable visual power.