Franco Maria Ricci, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Franco Maria Ricci

Italian artist and publisher

Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1937

Place of Birth: Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Profession: businessperson, graphic designer, editor, publisher, collector, bibliophile

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Franco Maria Ricci (born December 2, 1937 in Parma) is an Italian art publisher and magazine editor.
Amongst his publications is FMR, a Milan-based bi-monthly art magazine published in Italian, English, German, French and Spanish for over 27 years.
Ricci is known for creating limited editions honoring particular independent artists, which are characterized by their tinted handmade paper, and black silk-bound hardcovers with silver or gold lettering stamping.
He sold his publishing house, Ricci Editore, to Marilena Ferrari in 2007 only to regain control in 2015.



Description	Italian photographer In 2008 his works have been bought by BEIC - Biblioteca Europea d'Informazione e Cultura (European Library for Information and Culture) of Milan. The whole amount of Paolo Monti's works consists of more than 220,000 photographic negatives, 12,000+ prints and 790 chemigrams that describe the story, society and culture of Italy from 1943 to 1982.
Date of birth/death	11 August 1908	29 November 1982
Location of birth/death	Novara	Milan
Authority control	: Q18169099 VIAF: 69014350 ISNI: 0000 0001 1827 5967 ULAN: 500034693 LCCN: n80066866 GND: 119177501 WorldCat