Mario Bedini

MARIO BEDINI (Sacile, Italy, 1936 - Sant Celoni, Barcelona, 2011).
Untitled, 1978.
Oil on canvas.
Signed in the lower right margin.
Signed and dated on the back.
Measurements: 130 x 116 cm; 131 x 117 cm (frame).

Mario Bedini was formed in the Academy of Fine Arts of Carrara, and in 1958 he made his individual debut in the gallery Cocchini of Livorno. He then moved to Geneva, where he worked from 1960 to 1963. That last year he moved to Barcelona, settling definitively in Sant Celoni in 1972. Throughout his career he held numerous exhibitions in Europe and the United States, and was distinguished with awards in Spain and Italy, especially highlighting the first prize for drawing of the Círculo Artístico de Sant Lluc de Barcelona in 1984. He is currently represented in the Pagani Foundation Museum in Milan, the Museum of the Provincial Council of León, the collection of the Superior Council of Sports in Madrid, the Italian-American Museum Laguna of Marina in San Francisco, the Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art in Florido, the Museum of the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne and the Museum of Sports in Barcelona.