# Antonio Corpora artist context and auction value notes

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Profile generated: 2026-08-24T22:10:36.786Z
Quality: medium confidence, thin sources

## Artist identity

- Birth date: 1909-08-15
- Death date: 2004-09-06
- Nationality: Italian
- Movements: Tachisme, Abstract art
- Common media: Painting

## About Antonio Corpora

Antonio Corpora (1909–2004) was an Italian painter born in Tunis and later associated with Rome, where he died. Public reference sources connect his work with Tachisme and abstract art, placing abstraction at the center of his documented artistic identity. Authority and institutional records identify the same artist through Wikidata, Getty ULAN, VIAF, the Library of Congress, MoMA, RKD, the BnF, and the British Museum. Collectors are most likely to encounter Corpora through paintings and auction records catalogued under his name. The available source pack establishes his basic identity and abstract context, but it offers limited detail about his training, exhibitions, artistic groups, chronology, or individual bodies of work. Those areas should therefore be described conservatively until stronger museum, archival, estate, or scholarly material is available.

## Common works and media

The public identity sources consistently describe Corpora as a painter, while the available biographical excerpts associate him with Tachisme and abstract art. Paintings and abstract compositions are therefore the best-supported work types for auction and appraisal classification. The source pack does not establish recurring subjects, named series, preferred supports, or a documented hierarchy among oils, watercolors, drawings, prints, editions, or other formats, so those categories should not be assigned without evidence from the individual object and comparable catalogued works.

## Market and appraisal context

Appraisily records indicate an established auction-record footprint for works associated with Antonio Corpora, but the supplied research pack does not include the underlying lot-level evidence needed for price analysis. An appraisal should compare the object with relevant public sales while separately examining its stated medium, dimensions, date, condition, provenance, signature, and attribution. Those details may distinguish genuinely comparable works from records that merely share the artist’s name. The current evidence does not support a price forecast, a claim of rising or falling demand, or conclusions about which periods or formats command stronger results. Any market assessment should be based on verified lot descriptions and comparable realized sales available at the time of appraisal.

## Appraisily data basis

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## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q470314
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Corpora
- Wikipedia: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Corpora
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500032956
- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/62342512/
- Library of Congress: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86817693
- The Museum of Modern Art: https://www.moma.org/artists/1254
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/antonio-corpora/