Salvatore Scarpitta

American · 1919–2007 · Painter, Sculptor

Salvatore Scarpitta was an American artist best known for his sculptural studies of motion. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Salvatore Scarpitta, Red Freight, 1961, bandages and mixed media on canvasRed FreightPhillips · £1,111,500≈ $1,243,991≈ €1,280,221Sign up to see
  2. Salvatore Scarpitta, Guard, 1961, bandages and mixed mediaGuardWright · $215,000≈ £138,988≈ €189,044Sign up to see
  3. Salvatore Scarpitta, Tête de Nègre, 1959, canvas and mixed media on panelTête de NègrePhillips · £76,200≈ $97,810≈ €89,472Sign up to see

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Salvatore Scarpitta was an American artist best known for his sculptural studies of motion.

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Born 1919, New York CityDied 2007, New York CityOccupation Painter, SculptorWikidata Q7406692 ↗ULAN 500090681 ↗

Also known as Sal Scarpitta

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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