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Lucio Fontana
Estimate
45,000 - 55,000 GBP
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Description
- Lucio Fontana
- Concetto Spaziale
- signed
- painted terracotta
- 33 by 24 by 24cm.
- 13 by 9 1/2 by 9 1/2 in.
- Executed in 1960-1965, this work is registered in the Fondazione Lucio Fontana, Milan under number 1367/19.
Provenance
Sale: Finarte, Milan, 17 May 1980, Lot 29
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Turin, Museo Internazionale delle Arti Applicate Oggi, Astronave Torino, 2007-2008, n.p., tab. X, illustrated
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. There is a faint handling mark located 10 cm. to the left of the lower hole, another tiny one just above and a third one located 25 cm. to the right of the lower hole. Close inspection reveals very faint and unobtrusive fibres of dust in places on the surface.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."