Fabrizio Moretti (born 6 December 1976) is an Italian art dealer, specialising in Italian
.
Life and career
Fabrizio Moretti was born in
Prato
Prato ( , ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, Italy, the capital of the Province of Prato. The city lies in the north east of Tuscany, at the foot of Monte Retaia, elevation , the last peak in the Calvana chain. With more than 200,000 i ...
, Italy, on 6 December 1976,
the son of fellow art dealer
Alfredo Moretti
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People with the given name include:
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.
He has a degree in humanities from the
University of Florence
The University of Florence (Italian: ''Università degli Studi di Firenze'', UniFI) is an Italian public research university located in Florence, Italy. It comprises 12 schools and has around 50,000 students enrolled.
History
The first universi ...
.
In 1999, he founded Galleria Moretti in central
Florence
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, Italy, focusing on
.
In 2005, he opened Moretti Fine Art in London's
New Bond Street
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, relocating to St James's in 2011.
In 2017, he opened a gallery in Monaco, in a former
Credit Suisse
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office at the Park Palace, overlooking the Place du Casino.
Moretti has been called the "wunderkind of the younger generation of dealers."
References
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1976 births
Italian art dealers
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
University of Florence alumni
People from Prato