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Giovanni Colmo was an Italian painter. He was born on May 13, 1867 in Turin, He died on April 24, 1947 in Turin.

Biography

Self-taught his style of painting comes from the frequentation of the masters of the time: Lorenzo Delleani and Andrea Tavernier.

His painting is related to the "Piemontese Landscaping" of the nineteenth century .

The artist has produced over 5,000 works.

Works in museums

  • (IT) BODDA Orlando (1970), Mostra postuma di Giovanni Colmo, Galleria Bodda, Torino 1970, pp. 38.
  • (IT) MARINI Giuseppe Luigi (1994), “Giovanni Colmo”, in IDEM Il valore dei dipinti italiani dell'Ottocento e del primo novecento, edizione XI (1993/1994), Umberto Allemandi & C., Torino 1994, pp. 146–148.
  • (IT) MARINI Giuseppe Luigi (2002), “Giovanni Colmo”, in IDEM Il valore dei dipinti italiani dell'Ottocento e del primo novecento, edizione XIX (2001/2002), Umberto Allemandi & C., Torino 2002, pp. 234–235.
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