Ditta Crespi
Frequented by the protagonists of the history of drawing and painting, Crespi has been confirmed as the paint factory of artists for more than a century.
Cenacle of artists, plaster cast gallery, reference point for students, lovers of fine arts or simply aspiring painters, Crespi in Brera is an icon of the sector because here since 1880 experts and neophytes can find everything they need to paint and draw, from canvases to colors, plaster casts to be inspired by. For four generations the Crespi family has been operating in the bohemian quarter of the city, a stone’s throw from the Accademia, an institution it has been and is a supplier of, intercepting the flow of artists, collectors, designers and art dealers who have made the history of international art from the late nineteenth century. Surrounded by the most important Milanese gallerists, he gathers support from a selected national and international clientele. The best factories of products for Fine Arts test new products at Crespi because they know that the philosophy of the company, handed down by the founder Cesare to subsequent generations, focuses attention on the selection of excellence and on constant technical updating, obtained by visiting the producers around the world and attending international Sector Fairs (Frankfurt, Birmingham, Chicago). All this allows to satisfy every need and to propose new products with a competitive quality-price ratio on the market. The pride of the activity are the professional courses, among which the watercolor one, held by highly experienced and talented Masters.