Lot 156
  • 156

Giulio Paolini

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Giulio Paolini
  • Mimesi
  • plaster, in two parts
  • each head: 37 by 17 by 24cm.; 14 1/2 by 6 3/4 by 9 1/2 in.
  • each, with plinth: 167 by 22 by 24cm.; 65 3/4 by 8 7/8 by 9 1/2 in.
  • Executed in 1975, this work is number 10 from an edition of 20.

Provenance

Private Collection, Italy

Literature

Marco Noire, Ed., Impressions Graphiques: L’Opera Grafica 1967-1992 di Giulio Paolini, Turin 1992, p. 19, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition. Very close inspection reveals a small number of extremely faint and unobtrusive rub marks to the extremities. There is a tiny and shallow indentation to one of the heads, on the hair to the left of the face.
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