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Alberto Magnelli
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
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Description
- Alberto Magnelli
- Monde des âmes
- signed Magnelli and dated 41 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 81 x 100 cm ; 31 7/8 x 39 3/8 in.
Provenance
Galleria d'Arte Il Collezionista, Rome
Acquired from the above in the 1970s
Acquired from the above in the 1970s
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Drouin, Magnelli, 1947, no. 14
Liège, Salle de l'Emulation, A.P.I.A.W., Magnelli, 1951, no. 2
Stockholm, Liljevalchs Konsthall; Helsinki, Taidehalli Konsthall & Toukekuu, Taidehalli-Konsthallen, Nutida Italiensk Konst, 1953, no. 30
Antibes, Musée Grimaldi, Alberto Magnelli, 1955, no. 4
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Alberto Magnelli, 1963, no. 76
Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, Alberto Magnelli, 1963, no. 73
Essen, Museum Folkwang, Alberto Magnelli, 1964, no. 31
Grasse, Musée Régional d'Art et d'Histoire, Six artistes à Grasse 1940-1943, 1967, no. 45
Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Magnelli, 1968, no. 38
Geneva, Galerie Krugier, Alberto Magnelli, 1971, no. 38
Liège, Salle de l'Emulation, A.P.I.A.W., Magnelli, 1951, no. 2
Stockholm, Liljevalchs Konsthall; Helsinki, Taidehalli Konsthall & Toukekuu, Taidehalli-Konsthallen, Nutida Italiensk Konst, 1953, no. 30
Antibes, Musée Grimaldi, Alberto Magnelli, 1955, no. 4
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Alberto Magnelli, 1963, no. 76
Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, Alberto Magnelli, 1963, no. 73
Essen, Museum Folkwang, Alberto Magnelli, 1964, no. 31
Grasse, Musée Régional d'Art et d'Histoire, Six artistes à Grasse 1940-1943, 1967, no. 45
Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Magnelli, 1968, no. 38
Geneva, Galerie Krugier, Alberto Magnelli, 1971, no. 38
Literature
Leo Braat, 'Gefilterd Journaal', Kroniek van Kunst en Kultur, no. 7-8, Amsterdam, July-August 1948, illustrated p. 206
Charles Estienne, ‘Art Abstrait et architecture’, Architecture d’Aujourd’hui, 2e special edition, 1949, illustrated p. 75
Julien Alvard & Roger Van Gindertaël, Témoignages pour l’art abstrait, Paris, 1952, illustrated p. 200
Gianni Monnet, ‘E’fiorentino il n. 1 dell’astrattismo’, Epoca, III, no. 95, Milan, 2 August 1952, illustrated p. 53
Anne Maisonnier, Alberto Magnelli, L'œuvre peint, catalogue raisonné, vol. 1, Paris, 1975, no. 514, illustrated p. 122
Sandro Parmiggiani, Alberto Magnelli Da Firenze a Parigi, Milan, 2006, illustrated p. 202
Charles Estienne, ‘Art Abstrait et architecture’, Architecture d’Aujourd’hui, 2e special edition, 1949, illustrated p. 75
Julien Alvard & Roger Van Gindertaël, Témoignages pour l’art abstrait, Paris, 1952, illustrated p. 200
Gianni Monnet, ‘E’fiorentino il n. 1 dell’astrattismo’, Epoca, III, no. 95, Milan, 2 August 1952, illustrated p. 53
Anne Maisonnier, Alberto Magnelli, L'œuvre peint, catalogue raisonné, vol. 1, Paris, 1975, no. 514, illustrated p. 122
Sandro Parmiggiani, Alberto Magnelli Da Firenze a Parigi, Milan, 2006, illustrated p. 202
Condition
The canvas is not lined. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. Apart from some minor abrasion to the extreme edges, this work is in excellent original condition.
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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."
Catalogue Note
"Magnelli's anti-expressive, particularly visual art, represents the most powerful attempt, the most perfect achivement, in contemporary abstract art."
Denys Chevalier, Revue Arts, November 1947