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Giorgio de Chirico    (Italian, 1888-1978)

 Giorgio de Chirico - Gli Archeologi: Oreste e Pilade (Sculptures) h: 31 x w: 27 x d: 22 cm / h: 12.2 x w: 10.6 x d: 8.7 in
Giorgio de Chirico
Gli Archeologi: Oreste e Pilade 1940
 
  

Biography
Born to Italian parents Volos, Greece
Studies at the Institute Polytechnic Athens, Greece
His father dies
Studies at the Academy of Beaux Arts Munich, Germany
Family moves to Milan
Visits Florence with his mother
Arrives in Paris, France
Develops important, Surrealist style Paris and Ferrara
Joins military Ferrara, Italy
Paints 'The Muse Inquietante'
Travels with his mother Rome, Italy
Divides his life between Rome and Florence
Prepares exhibition for Leonce Rosenberg Paris, France
Albert C. Barnes buys several works
Creates decor and costumes for Diagilev's Le Bal
Returns with Isabella Far Milan, Italy
Returns to Paris
A room is dedicated to him Quadrinale de Rome
Moves New York, NY
His mother dies in June
Has a room at the Biennale di Venezia Venice, Italy
Paints Florence and Rome, Italy
Inaugurated as a member of the Immortals
Dies Rome, Italy
Claudio Sakraischik and Isabella Far create Foundation of Girgio and Isa de Chirico
Complete archives of Gallery Medusa are donated Foundation of Giorgio de Chirico

Exhibitions
2002 - 2003 Nov. 3 - Jan. 5, "Giorgia de Chirico and the Myth of Ariadne", Philidelphia Museum of Art
1984 Robert Miller Gallery New York, NY
1982 Works, Gallery Medusa Rome, Italy
1975 Musée Marmottan Paris, France
1974 Academy des Beaux Arts Paris, France
1972 Cultural Centre New York, organized by Gallery Medusa New York, NY
1972 Japan
1970 Retrospective, Palazzo Reale Milan, Italy
1970 Sculptures, Gallery Medusa Rome, Italy
1966 Omaggio a de Chirico, Gallery Medusa Rome, Italy
1955 Musuem of Modern Art New York, NY
1949 Royal Society of British Artists London, England
1937 - 1938 Milan, Florence, Torino, Italy
1928 , London
1914 Exhibits three works, Salon des Independants Paris, France
1913 Exhibits three works, Salon des Independants Paris, France
1913 Exhibits four works, Salon d'Automne Paris, France
1912 Exhibits two works, Salon d'Automne Paris, France
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