Important Design
Important Design
Property from a Private Italian Collection
Auction Closed
July 30, 06:21 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Italian Collection
KAZUHIDE TAKAHAMA & FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE
"RHINOCÉROS" SCREEN
circa 1971
from the “Ultramobile” series
executed by Gavina, Foligno, Italy
serigraph print on lacquered MDF, rubber
86⅝ x 89 x ⅞ in. (219.9 x 226 x 2.2 cm) fully extended
each panel: 17¾ in. (45.1 cm) wide
Private Collection, Venice, acquired directly from the Gavina showroom in Bologna, late 1970s
Thence by descent to the present owner
Fondazione Scientifica Querini Stampalia, ed., Dino Gavina: Collezioni Emblematiche del Moderno dal 1952 al 1992, Milan, 1992, p. 94
Renzo Orsini, Dino Gavina: Ultrarazionale, Ultramobile, Bologna, 1998, p. 2
This lot is offered together with a certificate of authenticity from the Archivio Dino Gavina.