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The square in front of the Tommasi Foundry at the time it was run by Del Chiaro. The ‘No title’ by Enzo Cucchi and ‘SUD’ by Mimmo Paladino can be seen in the picture
The square in front of the Tommasi Foundry at the time it was run by Del Chiaro. The ‘No title’ by Enzo Cucchi and ‘SUD’ by Mimmo Paladino can be seen in the picture
The Foundry in via delle Iare. From left: Emanuela, Franco, Barbara, Massimo and Roberto, 1990’s
The Foundry in via delle Iare. From left: Emanuela, Franco, Barbara, Massimo and Roberto, 1990’s
The square in front of the Del Chiaro Foundry in 1987. From left: work by Jacqueline Diffring, the sculptures ‘Dancer III’, ‘Pietà’ and ‘Dancer’ by Charles Umlauf, three works that are part of the monumental group for the Square of Theatre in Luxembourg b
The square in front of the Del Chiaro Foundry in 1987. From left: work by Jacqueline Diffring, the sculptures ‘Dancer III’, ‘Pietà’ and ‘Dancer’ by Charles Umlauf, three works that are part of the monumental group for the Square of Theatre in Luxembourg b
From the left: Joseph Sheppard, Alfredo Tasso, Bruno Lucchesi, Tony Brukert, Harry Marinsky, Nina Akamu, David Jungquist, Ester Vertheimer, Barry Johnston, Giancarlo Biagi, Marcello Tommasi, Stanley Bleifeld, Nathaniel Kaz, 1980 ca
From the left: Joseph Sheppard, Alfredo Tasso, Bruno Lucchesi, Tony Brukert, Harry Marinsky, Nina Akamu, David Jungquist, Ester Vertheimer, Barry Johnston, Giancarlo Biagi, Marcello Tommasi, Stanley Bleifeld, Nathaniel Kaz, 1980 ca
The Massimo Del Chiaro Foundry in via delle Iare, at Pietrasanta. Centre: the sculpture Hope for the Future by Charles Umlauf, 1985
The Massimo Del Chiaro Foundry in via delle Iare, at Pietrasanta. Centre: the sculpture Hope for the Future by Charles Umlauf, 1985
The land and premises of the Foundry in via delle Iare at the time these were bought, 1984
The land and premises of the Foundry in via delle Iare at the time these were bought, 1984
Aerial view of the Foundry in via delle Iare, 2006
Aerial view of the Foundry in via delle Iare, 2006
Fiore De Henriquez visiting the Del Chiaro Foundry together with the cousins of the Queen of England. From left: a friend of the artist, the British noble couple, Fiore De Henriquez, another friend of the artist and Massimo Del Chiaro, 1983
Fiore De Henriquez visiting the Del Chiaro Foundry together with the cousins of the Queen of England. From left: a friend of the artist, the British noble couple, Fiore De Henriquez, another friend of the artist and Massimo Del Chiaro, 1983
Massimo with his son Roberto and the actress Stefania Sandrelli (centre)
Massimo with his son Roberto and the actress Stefania Sandrelli (centre)
Ilaria Forattini, Massimo Del Chiaro (second from the left), Giorgio Forattini, Ivan Theimer. In the background, a sculpture by Ivan Theimer
Ilaria Forattini, Massimo Del Chiaro (second from the left), Giorgio Forattini, Ivan Theimer. In the background, a sculpture by Ivan Theimer
The actor Sam Jaffe with Massimo Del Chiaro
The actor Sam Jaffe with Massimo Del Chiaro
Sergio Marrai, Roberto Del Chiaro (second from the left), Andrea Bocelli, Gina Lollobrigida at the Foundry, 2000
Sergio Marrai, Roberto Del Chiaro (second from the left), Andrea Bocelli, Gina Lollobrigida at the Foundry, 2000
The sculptor Charles Umlauf with an exceptional student, the actress Farrah Fawcett, who also posed for him
The sculptor Charles Umlauf with an exceptional student, the actress Farrah Fawcett, who also posed for him
Harry Marinsky together with Mrs. James Madden, the purchaser of the works for the Harlequin Plaza, Greenwood Village, Englewood (Colorado), in front of the plasticine enlargement of sculpture “Great Music”
Harry Marinsky together with Mrs. James Madden, the purchaser of the works for the Harlequin Plaza, Greenwood Village, Englewood (Colorado), in front of the plasticine enlargement of sculpture “Great Music”
Fiore De Henriquez’s photo with autograph dedication
Fiore De Henriquez’s photo with autograph dedication
20 June 2001, Fiore De Henriquez with Massimo Del Chiaro in Peralta for her eightieth birthday
20 June 2001, Fiore De Henriquez with Massimo Del Chiaro in Peralta for her eightieth birthday
Fiore De Henriquez in Peralta
Fiore De Henriquez in Peralta
Carlo Guarienti while working
Carlo Guarienti while working
Enzo Cucchi while working
Enzo Cucchi while working
Not Vital
Not Vital
Enzo Cucchi, ‘No title’; centre, Mimmo Paladino “SUD”, patinated bronze, h cm. 600
Enzo Cucchi, ‘No title’; centre, Mimmo Paladino “SUD”, patinated bronze, h cm. 600
Stanley Bleifeld retouching a wax sculpture
Stanley Bleifeld retouching a wax sculpture
Joseph Sheppard, drawing dedicated to Massimo Del Chiaro on the first page of a catalogue
Joseph Sheppard, drawing dedicated to Massimo Del Chiaro on the first page of a catalogue
Ken Noritomo Otani visiting the Foundry with his wife. From the left: Franco and Massimo Del Chiaro, Ken Noritomo Otani, Roberto Del Chiaro, Noriko Otani
Ken Noritomo Otani visiting the Foundry with his wife. From the left: Franco and Massimo Del Chiaro, Ken Noritomo Otani, Roberto Del Chiaro, Noriko Otani
Catherine Fourniau modelling a work in plaster
Catherine Fourniau modelling a work in plaster
Lorenzo Garaventa in his studio in Genoa
Lorenzo Garaventa in his studio in Genoa
Massimo Del Chiaro with Romano Cosci in the sculptor’s studio in Pietrasanta
Massimo Del Chiaro with Romano Cosci in the sculptor’s studio in Pietrasanta
Caroline Van der Merwe with Massimo Del Chiaro, in the background, some works of art by the sculptress
Caroline Van der Merwe with Massimo Del Chiaro, in the background, some works of art by the sculptress
Carlo Guarienti while working
Carlo Guarienti while working
Antonio Vinciguerra retouching the wax of one component  of the monument to Tuscany Interporto
Antonio Vinciguerra retouching the wax of one component of the monument to Tuscany Interporto