Gino Severini ( 1883 - 1966 ) was an Italian Futurism and Cubism painter. Gino Severini s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices greatly surpassing estimated prices, varying from 39245 USD for Mare e cielo in 2003 to a remarkable record 7626051.48 USD for DANSEUSE in 2008 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.