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INVENTORY OF THE UMBERTO BOCCIONI PAPERS, 1899-1986

Descriptive Summary

Title:
Umberto Boccioni Papers, 1899-1986

Collection number:
Accession no. 880380

Creator:
Boccioni, Umberto, 1882-1916

Extent:
3 linear ft.
(5 boxes)

Repository:
The Getty Research Institute
Research Library
Special Collections and Visual Resources
1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 1100
Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Abstract:
The papers contain manuscripts, correspondence, diaries, photographs, clippings, ephemera, and other material by and about the Futurist artist and theoretician, Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916.) The collection is especially representative of his Futurist period (1910-1915), and includes a number of essays, most of which were collected in the book, Pittura scultura futuriste (Dinamismo Plastico), as well as a compendium of articles regarding the 1985 show, Boccioni a Venezia.

Language:
Italian.