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Artist Francesco Polenghi has passed away at age 84

Published on , by La Gazette Drouot

The abstract artist, who began his public career in his late 60s, died of Covid-19 in Milan Italy, in his hometown. Scholar, Marcel Duchamp expert, and former art dealer Arturo Schwarz was a champion of Polenghi’s work, curating his first major exhibition, at the Fondazione Mudima in Milan in 2003. (Artforum)