Lot 44
  • 44

Alberto Magnelli

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Alberto Magnelli
  • Composition
  • firmato e datato 50
  • olio su tela
  • cm 73,5x60

Provenance

Collezione L. Cassuto, Milano
Galleria Il Canale, Venezia
Galleria Spinetti, Firenze
Galleria del Fiore, Milano
Studio Lucas, Milano
Galleria Narciso, Torino
Galleria Lorenzelli, Bergamo
Studio Gastaldelli, Milano
Ivi acquistato dall'attuale proprietario nel 1970

Exhibited

Strasburgo, Maison d'Art Alsacienne, Lardera, Magnelli, Severini, Signori, 1952, cat. n. 14
Milano, Galleria del Fiore; Firenze, Galleria d'Arte Spinetti, Magnelli, Prampolini, Radice, Reggiani, 1954, n. 4

Literature

L. Sinisgalli, La macchina si incontra con l'arte, ne il Tempo, anno XVIII, n. 24, 16 giugno 1955, pag. 46, illustrato a colori
R. Modesti, Pittura Italiana Contemporanea, Milano 1958, pag. 145, tav. III
A. Maisonnier, Alberto Magnelli l'oeuvre peint. Catalogue Raisonné, Parigi 1975, pag. 142, n. 642, illustrato

Condition

This work is in generally good overall condition. There is a light stretcher impression mark to the centre of the painting. There is a tiny loss by the upper left corner with a minor retouch visible under UV light. There are light traces of wearing by the lower corners and three minor and unobtrusive losses to the centre right on the pink pigment. there are few minor threadlike craquelures by the lower right corner.
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