YOUTH AND THE DISCOVERY OF PAINTING

“Cecconello appeared to us, as we scrolled through the canvases, a particularly gifted artist. Uneven, muddled at times, but with ringing color, vivid imagination, and a particular capacity for assimilation and elaboration.”

Francesco Leale, 1959

Scarponi, 1954 – Oil on cardboard

Portrait of Mother, 1953 – Oil on canvas

Self-Portrait, 1958 – Oil on cardboard

Mask, 1963 – Oil on cardboard

Still life, 1954 – Oil on cardboard

Battle of Roosters, 1959 – Oil on canvas

Portrait, 1971 – Mixed media on wood

I am only allowed to love the essence, 1961 – Watercolor

We left the camp at dawn, 1962 – Watercolor

To escape constraint, 1961 – Watercolor on paper

Structural form of a phantasmagorical drawing, 1962 – Watercolor