RAFFAELE DE GRADA (Milano, 1885 - 1957)
Painting 'OLIVE GROVE IN MONTIGNOSO'
Published in De Grada jr., M. de Grada (ed.), Raffaele de Grada, exhibition catalogue (Milan, Rotonda della Besana, 1976), Electa, Milan 1976; G. Testori (ed.), The Lombard De Grada, exhibition catalogue (Iseo, Arsenale, 1985), Vangelista editore, Milan 1985, p. 101; N. Colombo (ed.), Raffaele de Grada, exhibition catalogue (Milan, Nuova Galleria Carini, 1992), Vangelista editore, Milan 1992, pp. 50-51; N. Colombo, A. Del Guercio, R. De Grada jr. (ed.), Raffaele de Grada, exhibition catalogue (Milan, Society for the Fine Arts and Permanent Exhibition, Milan 1997), Electa, Milan 1997, p. 97; N. Colombo, R. De Grada jr. (ed.), Raffaele de Grada and the Sensation of Nature, exhibition catalogue (Aosta, Tour Fromage, 1999), Musumeci, Aosta 1999, p. 78; N. Colombo, R. De Grada jr. (ed.), De Grada and the Tuscan Landscape, exhibition catalogue (San Gimignano, Civic Museums, Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, 2000), Bandecchi and Vivaldi, Pontedera 2000; A. Paolucci, AV Laghi (ed.), The Enchanted Summer. Versilia in the Works of De Grada, Funi, Messina, exhibition catalogue (Forte dei Marmi, Il Fortino, 2005), Maschietto Editore, Florence 2005, p. 92; E. Dei et al., Culture of the Land in Tuscany. Sharecroppers and Direct Cultivators in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Art 2009, exhibition catalogue (Seravezza, Palazzo Mediceo, 2009), Pacini Editore, Pisa 2009, p. 213; N. Colombo, Raffaele de Grada, Editoriale Giorgio Mondadori, Milan 2010, no. 103, p. 136.
Exhibited at the exhibitions 'Raffaele de Grada', Rotonda della Besana, Milan, 1976; 'The Lombard De Grada', Arsenale, Iseo, 1985; 'Raffaele de Grada', Nuova Galleria Carini, Milan, 1992; 'Raffaele de Grada', Society for Fine Arts and Permanent Exhibition, Milan, 1997; 'Raffaele de Grada and the Sensation of Nature', Tour Fromage, Aosta, 1999; 'De Grada and the Tuscan Landscape', Civic Museums, Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, San Gimignano, 2000; 'The Enchanted Summer. Versilia in the Works of De Grada, Funi, Messina', Il Fortino, Forte dei Marmi, 2005; 'Land Culture in Tuscany. Sharecroppers and Direct Cultivators in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Art', Palazzo Mediceo, Seravezza, 2009.