Death of Renato Del Din

Death of Renato Del Din

A shoot-out is taking place in Tolmezzo. Alpini Lieutenant Renato Del Din has been shot in the head, causing him to drop his pistol and fall to the ground.

Label reads “104”; signed by the author; caption reads “CARNIA 25 APRILE 1944 – Cadeva a Tolmezzo in un colpo di mano tentato contro la caserma della milizia fascista il patriota Renato Del Din tenente degli alpini. Imponenti i funerali all’eroe, la salma tutta ricoperta di fiori nazi-fascisti furibondi e impotenti, da quel giorno la Carnia fu condannata”.

One tempera on paper, pasted on mount board

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