Memory Paintings

"Franco Magnani has not been in Italy since 1958. He has not, until recently, seen photographs of Pontito. He paints the scenes of his native town, and his works now number in the hundreds, entirely from memory" - Joe Ansel

To view his Memory Paintings (originals are not available for sale, they are scheduled to be placed in a museum) in comparison to actual photos,
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We are sorry to announce that Franco Magnani has retired from appearing at exhibits. To see past exhibits, select from one of the following links.

Past Exhibits: