Giorgio Morandi - FIORI

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Giorgio Morandi
1890 - 1964
FIORI
SIGNED, OIL ON CANVAS. EXECUTED IN 1950-51
firmato
olio su tela
cm 28x35
Eseguito nel 1950-51

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