Author’s Proof Multiple on Ceramic by Pietro Morando for Antica Bottega Rossicone Milan, 20th Century

AUTHOR’S PROOF of limited edition series as per the cartouche on the back of the plate.
The work is a particular type of multiple that is highly sought after by collectors.
In fact, before making a print run of a work, the artist makes a series of proofs (e.g. for color or for the quality of the print itself).
These are a very limited and variable number of multiples that acquire, a higher market value than the other multiples in the series.

In the historic ceramics workshop located at 10 Via Chiossetto in Milan, now a historic workshop recognized by the City of Milan, artist Giuseppe Rossicone has sampled the excellence of Italian art. Numerous artists, among the best known and renowned of the 20th century, have frequented the historic workshop, giving rise to the exclusive production of these large plates , now undisputed objects of collection. The private collection, presented, boasts more than 40 ceramics. They range from Schifano’s wheat fields to Sassu’s horses; Cascella’s floral compositions, Mattioli Brindisi’s and Mignieco’s landscapes, Ernesto Treccani’s, Bruno Cassinari’s and Gentilini’s children and maidens, Fiume’s portraits of Somali women, Arnaldo Pomodoro’s geometries, Kodra and Dova’s postcubist and surrealist figures, and Bodini’s doves are now collectible masterpieces.