Rossana Bossaglia - Tranquillo Cremona. Catalogo ragionato - 1994

Rossana Bossaglia's 1994 catalogue raisonné on Tranquillo Cremona presents a definitive study of this prominent Italian painter linked to the Scapigliatura movement—a late 19th-century artistic group reacting against academic conventions. Cremona’s works are noted for their atmospheric effects, soft brushwork, and emphasis on emotional expression. The catalogue raisonné meticulously documents his known paintings, offering insights into his technique, themes, and influence within the context of Italian modernism. Such comprehensive catalogues are vital for art historians and collectors seeking authoritative information on an artist’s complete body of work and historical significance.