Enrico Campagnola (Swiss, 1911 - 1984)

Born:
Saint-Imier in 1911

Studied:
Academy of Fine Art, Rome, Italy

Exhibitions:
Biennale in Venice
Quadriennal in Rome
Musee de Besancon
Salon d'Automne
Galerie Charpentier in Paris (Greenshields Prize)
Rome
Venice
Paris
Beilin Gallery, New York

Collections:
Municipality of Paris
French Government
London
Munich
Geneva
Zurich
New York
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Chicago
Rome
Venice
Caracas

     Enrico Campagnola was born in 1911 at Saint-Imier of a Italian family known for it's sculptors ond painters. Raised in a village near Venice, he was inspired by such masters of color as Georgione, Titan and Veronese.
      Campagnola, who began as a sculptor, is an expressionist whose paintings provoke an impression of force combined with serenity.
      He studied at the Academy of Fine Art in Rome, and was awarded a scholarship by the government of Italy.
      He has exhibited at the Biennale in Venice, the Quadriennale in Rome, the Museum of Besancon, the Salon d'Automne and the Galerie Charpentier in Paris, where he was selected for the Greenshields Prize. His work has been purchased by the Municipality of Paris and by the French Government.