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Edward Boccia

Homage to Fellini

1972

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  • Artist Edward Boccia (American, 1921–2012)
  • Title Homage to Fellini
  • Date 1972
  • Medium Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions unframed | 72 x 96 3/4 in.
  • Credit line Gift of Morton D. May, 1982/07/12
  • Object number WU 1983.10

7/12/1982
Morton D. May

Inscription Recto upper right, in black paint: E. Boccia / '72

Inscription UR of frame edge, in black marker: FELLINI

Inscription Verso LR on stretcher, upside down in script, in black marker "These blessings he gave: / laughter to the flute / and the loosing of cares / when the shining wine is spilled / at the feast of the gods, / and the wine bowl casts its sleep / on feasters crowned with ivy." / Euripides

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