Arnaldo Pomodoro (1926) - Sculpture

Beautiful medals created by Arnaldo Pomodoro, one in 800 silver weighing 30 grams and the other in gilded bronze, both signed, in original red velvet box, accompanied by a certificate of originality. Numerated specimens N.1300A and 1300B. Work present in the artist's catalog raisonné at number M174: Medal for the Republic of San Marino, 1990 silver 800; ø 4 cm minting, Stefano Johnson Mint, Baranzate bronze; ø 4 cm minting, Stefano Johnson Mint, Baranzate The medals were produced to celebrate the visit to San Marino of the President of the Italian Republic Francesco Cossiga, June 11, 1990. EXHIBITIONS Solo "Arnaldo Pomodoro 1956-1993", traveling show: The Hakone Open-Air Museum, Hakone, January 15 – March 21, 1994; The Museum of Modern Art, Toyama, April 16 – May 22, 1994; Ohara Museum of Art, Kurashiki, May 31 – July 3, 1994; Otani Memorial Art Museum, Nishinomiya, October 22 – December 4, 1994 (p. 81). Group "Contemporary Medals from the Bottacin Museum collections", Palazzo Zuckermann, Padua, September 3 – October 17, 2010 (pp. 19, 68). "Twentieth Century in Medal. Homage to Nicola Bottacin 1805-1876", Civic Museums at the Eremitani, Padua, September 18 – November 27, 2005 (p. 84). "Contemporary medal in Italy", Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Accademia Carrara, Bergamo, October 20 – November 30, 1995. BIBLIOGRAPHY "Medaglia", Milan, no. 26, XIX, 1991, Reports. San Marino, p. 159. Costa R., The Pomodoro medals, in "Il Giornale d'Italia", Rome, November 6, 1990, ill. p. 3. R. U., The Five Lire Have the Rudder Upside Down!, in "Cronaca Numismatica", Naples, no. 14, November 1990, ill. p. 23. Saccarello R., The Titano friend signed by Pomodoro, in "Famiglia Cristiana", Milan, December 26, 1990, ill. PUBLIC LOANS Bergamo, Accademia Carrara

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