Departments and specialists

Colucci Fine Art · Balerna

Dedicated expertise, an international perspective

Colucci Fine Art’s departments bring together the principal fields of collecting. Our specialists advise collectors and owners.

Old Master paintings

Paintings by Italian and European masters from the fourteenth to the early nineteenth century.

Prof. Antonello Di Pinto

Department specialist

Antonello Di Pinto is an art scholar, writer and antiques expert specialising in Italian painting of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. His work focuses on research, attribution studies and the rediscovery of lesser-known works on the art market.

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19th- and 20th-century paintings

Italian and European painting of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, from Romanticism to Realism, landscape and genre painting.

Prof. Cinzia Virno

Department specialist

An art historian and critic specialising in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Cinzia Virno has extensive curatorial experience at Rome’s Galleria d’Arte Moderna. An art adviser and expert, she heads the Antonio Mancini Archive and is the author of the catalogue raisonné of his oil paintings.

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Asian art

Painting, prints, ceramics and decorative arts from Asian traditions.

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Jewellery and watches

Jewellery, gemstones and collectable watches.

Luigi Vincenti

Department specialist

An Italian-trained master goldsmith and founder of Time Gold in the Zurich area, Luigi Vincenti has over twenty-five years of experience in fine jewellery. His work encompasses design, precious-metal craftsmanship, stone setting and the creation of bespoke jewellery.

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Impressionist and modern art

Impressionist painting and the languages of modern art, from the exploration of colour to new twentieth-century visions.

Prof. Cinzia Virno

Department specialist

An art historian and critic specialising in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Cinzia Virno has extensive curatorial experience at Rome’s Galleria d’Arte Moderna. An art adviser and expert, she heads the Antonio Mancini Archive and is the author of the catalogue raisonné of his oil paintings.

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Drawings and prints

Drawings, engravings, prints and works on paper, from the Old Masters to modern art.

Dr. Stefano Colucci

Department specialist

An art collector and dealer, Stefano Colucci directs Colucci Fine Art in Balerna, Switzerland. Alongside the gallery’s activities, he provides art-market advice and develops exhibition and cultural projects.

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Antiques and decorative arts

Furniture, sculpture, art objects, ceramics and decorative arts from the Italian and European traditions.

Prof. Antonello Di Pinto

Department specialist

Antonello Di Pinto is an art scholar, writer and antiques expert specialising in Italian painting of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. His work focuses on research, attribution studies and the rediscovery of lesser-known works on the art market.

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