A well known Italian art sculptor and an abstract art artist.

Lucio Fontana (19 February 1899 - 7 September 1968) was an Italian, sculptor and abstract art artist. He was mostly known as the founder of Spatialism arts and his ties to Arte Povera.
Born in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina of Italian parents, Fontana spent the first years of his life in Italy and came back to Argentina in 1905, where he stayed until 1922, working on arts sculptor along with his father, and then on his own.

Abstract art which contributes to the development art in Europe.
In 1927 he returned to Italy and studied under the sculptor Adolfo Wildt, and there he presented his first exhibition in 1930, organized by the Milano art gallery Il Milione. During the following decade he journeyed Italy and France, working with abstract art artist and expressionist painters. In 1935 he joined the art association Abstraction-Creation in Paris and from 1936 to 1949 made expressionist sculptures in ceramic and bronze.

Waterpaint on canvas
16,7 x 16,7 in (42,5 x 42,5 cm)