Jean-Pierre Groppx
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| Born | Piero Groppi 2 January, 1943 Livorno, Italy |
| Died | 4 September, 2004 Como |
| Nationality | Italy |
Jean-Pierre Groppi (Groppx), a well known Italian painter, was born on 2 January 1943 in Livorno, Tuscany, home of the great Macchiaioli and Post-Macchiaioli painters. In 1966 he enrolled at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. It was in Paris that the painting of Jean-Pierre Groppx began to come to life. In 1967 Jean-Pierre often went to the Louvre to copy old masterpieces, these are the years in which the artist expresses his desire to paint. Later he returned to Tuscany. During his paintings developpement he encounters his friends, some of these disappeared, Pietro Annigoni, Ferruccio Mataresi, Lorenzo Palazzi, Francesco Maria Pieri, Carlo Domenici, Novella Parigini , Harry Rosenthal.
He married in 1999 and opened an atelier in Cernobbio (on Lake Como) where he died suddenly on 4 September 2004. He has presented his art works among others at Villa d'Este (Cernobbio), Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni (Bellagio), Consulate of Italy Switzerland-Locarno and Consulate General of Lugano and many other locations.
Numerous art critics have written about him, including Indro Montanelli, Ottorino Villatora - Interventi critici 1980-2014[1][2][3][4][5][6] Jean-Pierre exposed in different part of the world but more in the Comasco region.[7][8]
References
- ↑ Villatora, Ottorino (2000). "Villatora Ottorino Interventi critici, 1980-2014, II maestro Jean Pierre Groppx (Groppi) Consolato Generale d'ltalia-Lugano, 2000" (PDF). admin.ch.
- ↑ Villatora, Ottorino (2014). Interventi critici (in italiano). Edizioni Aline. p. 221. ISBN 9788887906257. COD:08NA.
- ↑ Briccola, Stefania (7 July 2004). "Dipinge sul Lario un livornese formato in Francia". p. 42.
- ↑ Briccola, Stefania (September 2004). "Jean-Pierre Groppx". Boè. Boè - Periodico bimestrale di informazione artistica e cultura - Anno 1 - no 4 Settembre - Ottobre 2004. pp. 174–175.
- ↑ Valsecchi, Fermo (25 April 2000). "Vasconi, tre "maestri dello scatto" lariani al Consolato. Esposti, accanto alle immagini dei cernobbiesi, i quadri di Groppx". Corriere di Como. p. 12.
- ↑ M., L. (1 May 2000). "Fotografia, a Lugano la luce". Corriere di Como. p. 20.
- ↑ Briccola, Stefania (23 June 2004). "Groppx, i dettagli della vita". La Provincia. p. 43.
- ↑ "Le foto dei Vasconi in mostra a Lugano". La Provincia. 1 May 2000.
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