The paintings of Giorgio Morandi express an apparent humility of means underwritten by a life of seemingly total dedication to art. His works are searching, unassuming and small, 30 by 40 ...

New York “I knew the man before the artist,” the composer, Beethoven scholar and collector Luigi Magnani wrote of Giorgio Morandi, in his memoir “Il Mio Morandi.” “I was little more than ...

BROODY BLUES | Allium and tightly petaled ranunculus animate a collection of vases reminiscent of Giorgio Morandi’s ‘Still Life, 1941.’ Far left: Cobalt Porcelain Vase, similar styles ...

Giorgio Morandi's paintings of bottles, vases, cups and bowls never get old — not only because the tabletop still-lifes feel inexhaustibly intimate, but because other artists keep renewing their ...

Contributing to that boon is this 1951 still life by Giorgio Morandi, which sold for $1,580,000. Giorgio Morandi, Natura Morta, 1951. Oil on canvas; 14⅞ by 17¾ in. (37.8 by 45.1 cm) ...