Bidspirit auction | Nasica (Augusto Majani)

Nasica (Augusto Majani) - Nasica (Augusto Majani) - Piatto della settimana - Testa di Sonnino ai ferri, testa di Giolitti con contorno di radiche tri…turate, early 1900s. pencil, ink, watercolor and tempera on thin cardboard 27 x 32,5 cm Original illustration made by Nasica during the early 1900s. A teacher at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna under Giorgi Morandi and Bruno Saetti, Nasica was one of the most appreciated illustrators of his time, defined as the ”caricaturist of intellectuals”, he worked among others for the magazines Italia ride, Novissima, Fantasio, La Lettura and il Secolo XX. Slight creases and posting holes in the margins. Signed.