Biography of Ernesto Treccani

Ernesto Treccani (1920 in Milan – 2009), Italian painter and intellectual.
Born in Milan on August 26, 1920, he joined very early the art avant-garde groups and movements opposed to Fascist culture. Founder and director at the age of 18 of the magazine "Corrente" (cf. Corrente di Vita),[1] he exhibited his first works at the "Bottega di Corrente" with Renato Birolli, Renato Guttuso, Giuseppe Migneco, Aligi Sassu and later with Bruno Cassinari and Ennio Morlotti at Galleria della Spiga and Corrente.

List of major public collections:
Ernesto Treccani’s artworks are preserved in the following museums:
Puškin Museum, Moscow, Russia
Museo del Novecento, Milano, Italy
Museo della Permanente, Milano, Italy
Studio Treccani, Fondazione Corrente, Milano, Italy
Polo Museale Santa Chiara, San Gimignano, Italy
MAGA, Museo d'arte di Gallarate, Gallarate (VA), Italy
Museo Palazzo Ricci, Macerata, Italy
Fondazione Cesare Pavese, Santo Stefano Belbo, CN, Italy
Galleria civica di arte contemporanea, Copparo, FE, Italy
Galleria civica d'arte moderna e contemporanea, Latina, RM, Italy
Museo civico, Montecarotto, AN, Italy
MdAO, Museo d'arte di Avellino, Italy
Museo d'arte sacra, San Gabriele di Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia, Italy
Museo Civico di Villa Groppallo, Vado Ligure, Italy
Museo Civico della Paleontologia, Lizzano, Italy