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O. Louis Guglielmi

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in his work. His paintings often commented on poverty and other social and political themes; bleakness and death appear regularly in his pre-war works. With
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also attributed his decline to his being "a relentless borrower, an irrepressible eclectic who seemed to prey voraciously on the styles of others".
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and James Guy, he was a prominent exponent of "social surrealism". After the war, his painting became more planar and abstract, with elements of
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while his Italian father, a professional violinist, toured the world. In 1914 his parents brought him to the United States, where they lived in
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in the evening beginning in 1920, while also attending high school, and attended full-time from 1923 to 1926. The next year he became a
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brought financial hardship, but the difficult times inspired his artwork. From 1935 to 1939, he worked with the
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might spread. Guglielmi was part of the 1943 "American Realists and Magic Realists" exhibition at the
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Tales from the Easel: American Narrative Paintings from Southeastern Museums, Circa 1800–1950
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in the war between 1943 and 1945, and did not paint. In the 1950s, he held positions at
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Guglielmi had his first one-man show in 1938, exhibiting his new work
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Baker, John (January 1975). "O. Louis Guglielmi: A Reconsideration".
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Fort, Ilene Susan (January 1982). "American Social Surrealism".
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came to overshadow artists like him. There are elements of
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Cairo
Amagansett, New York

"One Third of a Nation"
Franklin D. Roosevelt
abstract expressionism
precisionism
surrealism
geometric abstraction
regionalism
social realism
Walter Quirt
cubism
Cairo
Milan
Geneva
Italian Harlem
National Academy of Design
naturalized citizen
Great Depression
Federal Art Project
MacDowell Colony
Peterborough, New Hampshire
Spanish Civil War
Brooklyn Bridge
fascism
Museum of Modern Art
Army Corps of Engineers
Louisiana State University

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