Egidio Marzona
Egidio Marzona | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 October 1944 Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| Died | 15 March 2026 (aged 81) Berlin, Germany |
| Occupations | Art collector, gallerist, publisher |
Egidio Marzona (3 October 1944 – 15 March 2026) was a German-Italian art collector, gallerist and publisher. He collected artwork by Carl Andre, Bruce Nauman, and Lawrence Weiner, among others.[1][2]
Life and career
Marzona was born in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany on 3 October 1944.[3] According to the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, he acquired "one of the most extensive collections of 20th century art". Marzona died in Berlin on 15 March 2026, at the age of 81.[4]
References
- ↑ Cassady, Daniel (17 March 2026). "Egidio Marzona, Collector Who Built a Monument to the Avant-Garde, Dies at 81". ARTnews. Retrieved 1 April 2026.
- ↑ "About us". Archiv der Avantgarden --Egidio Marzona. Retrieved 1 April 2026.
- ↑ Egidio Marzona: Nachruf (in German)
- ↑ "Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz mourns the death of Egidio Marzona". Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation. Retrieved 2 April 2026.