Manfredo Borsi - Artist Info

About Manfredo Borsi

  • Biography

    Manfredo Borsi was born February 15, 1900, in Florence, Italy. Manfredo Borsi was a painter, draughtsman, ceramicist, lithographer, monotype artist. Borsi became interested in painting in 1916 and participated in the Futurist movement while studying to be a goldsmith. In 1920, Borsi moved to Scandinavia where he lived for five years, working in interior design and studying ceramics. His work was exhibited in Copenhagen. In 1925, Manfredo settled in Paris and contributed works to several Salons. In 1948, he moved to Saint-Paul-de-Vence in southern France where he concentrated on ceramics as well as working as an enameller. Borsi's work contains references to Etruscan art. He wrote: "I advocate research into a new pictorial lo...

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