Enrico Baj (1924-2003) - Generale

TITLE Enrico Baj (1924–2003) – Generale ITEM DETAILS Artist: Enrico Baj (1924–2003) Title: Generale Medium: Colour print on paper with relief details Artwork dimensions: Approx. 65 × 50 cm (height × width) Framed dimensions: Approx. 67 × 52 cm (height × width) Condition: Excellent, as reported by the seller Frame: Wooden frame with glass, included Enrico Baj (1924–2003) was a prominent Italian artist and a distinctive voice in the post-war avant-garde. He co-founded the Nuclear Art Movement in Milan in 1951. Known for his imaginative use of collage and unconventional materials, he combined humour with social criticism. His celebrated “Generals” are among his most recognisable subjects, offering a playful yet pointed satire of power and military authority. DESCRIPTION A striking, colourful composition depicting one of Enrico Baj’s characteristic “Generals”. The stylised figure combines bright ceremonial sashes, expressive metallic-effect eyes and a gold-toned medal against a squared background. Reflective details and raised textures give the composition a distinctive decorative presence. The work bears “baj” at the lower right. Presented in a reddish wooden frame with glass, included in the sale. The colours remain vivid, and the work is in excellent condition. Please refer to the original photographs and close-ups for details. Images labelled “AI-generated for Catawiki” show illustrative settings and simulated views. SHIPPING Carefully packed with protective materials suitable for the glazed frame. Enrico Baj (1924–2003) was a prominent Italian artist and a distinctive voice in the post-war avant-garde. He co-founded the Nuclear Art Movement in Milan in 1951. Known for his imaginative use of collage and unconventional materials, he combined humour with social criticism. His celebrated “Generals” are among his most recognisable subjects, offering a playful yet pointed satire of power and military authority.

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