The Procession of the Mahmal

Gio Colucci, ‘The procession of the mahmal’ early 20th century oils on canvas; 90x71cm; framed: 110x90.5cm 1892–1974 Prolific and eclectic, the Italian Gio Colucci, sometimes known in France as Géo Colucci, worked as a painter, engraver, illustrator ceramicist and sculptor. he travelled to Egypt where he practised as an architect in Cairo, and produced a number of paintings inspired by his stay there.