Lot 43
  • 43

Lucio Fontana

Estimate
600,000 - 700,000 GBP
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Description

  • Lucio Fontana
  • Concetto Spaziale, Attese
  • signed, titled and inscribed La rivoluzione dei giovani è sempre valida on the reverse
  • waterpaint on canvas
  • 61 by 50cm.
  • 24 by 19 5/8 in.
  • Executed in 1968.

Provenance

Galleria Stefanoni, Lecco
Private Collection, Lecco
Galleria Marescalchi, Bologna
Sale: Sotheby's, Milan, Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, 20 May 2002, Lot 287
Galleria Dante Vecchiato, Padova
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Literature

Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana Catalogue Raisonné, Brussels 1974, Vol. II, pp. 200-1, no. 68 T 53, illustrated
Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana Catalogo Generale, Milan 1986, Vol. II, p. 687, no. 68 T 53, illustrated
Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana Catalogo Ragionato, Milan 2006, Vol. I, p. 880, no. 68 T 53, illustrated

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. No restoration is visible under ultra-violet light.
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