Renzo Vespignani

Born: 1924

Death: 2001

Biography:

Italian painter, printmaker and illustrator. He illustrated the works of Boccaccio, Kafka and T. S. Eliot, among others. In 1956, he co-founded the magazine Citta Aperta ("Open City") and in 1963, co-founded the group II Pro e II Contro (Pro and Con) for neorealism in figure art.