Alberto Burri, Bianco Plastica 1 (1961). Image: Courtesy of Sotheby’s. It is fitting that Burri is receiving so many art world accolades this year, 20 years after his death.

Alberto Burri was an Italian Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1915. How much does an Alberto Burri cost? Alberto Burri's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized ...

Alberto Burri was fiercely opposed to any interpretation of his paintings. It was art, nothing more, he often pointed out. “I see beauty and that is all,” the late Italian Abstract artist told ...

Born in Città di Castello in Umbria, Alberto Burri trained in medicine and served as a doctor in North Africa during World War II. In 1943 he was taken prisoner and held in a prisoner-of-war camp in ...

Alberto Burri’s Land Art Masterpiece Opens to the Public After 30-Year Delay The construction of the monumental piece began in 1985. Alberto Burri’s Grande Cretto, in Sicily. Photo: via Spot U Art ...

Grande legno e rosso, created by Italian painter and sculptor Alberto Burri in 1957, will headline Phillips’ evening sale of 20th century and contemporary art in New York on Nov.15.

Alberto Burri Sacco e Nero 3, 1955 100 x 150 cm. (39.4 x 59.1 in.) View to Scale Medium fabric, burlap, canvas, oil and Vinavil on board Size 100 x 150 cm. (39.4 x 59.1 in.) Sale Modern & Contemporary ...

But when the Italian artist Alberto Burri visited the dry lakes of Death Valley in the 1960s, his mind didn't turn to conservation. Far from it. he saw a process he wished to emulate.

Phillips is poised to set a new auction record for a work by Italian artist Alberto Burri when his large-scale Grande Legno e Rosso (1957–59) goes under the hammer in November. Estimated at $10 ...