Modern and Contemporary Art

Alberto Burri

Nero

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December 3, 04:59 PM GMT

Estimate

240,000 - 350,000 EUR

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Alberto Burri

1915 - 1995

Nero

fabric, oil and vinavil on canvas

100 x 86 cm; 39 ⅜ x 33 ⅞ in.

Executed in 1955.

Martha Jackson Gallery, New York

Private Collection, Japan

Thence by descent to the present owner

Rome, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, VII Quadriennale Nazionale d’Arte di Roma, 1955-1956

Cesare Brandi et Vittorio Rubiu, Burri, Rome 1963, p. 199, no. 146, illustrated

Nemo Sarteanesi, Burri. Contributi al Catalogo Sistematico, Città di Castello 1990, pp. 432-433, no. 1861, illustrated

Bruno Corà, Alberto Burri. Catalogo generale. Pittura 1945-1957, Città di Castello 2015, vol. I, pp. 232-233, no. 551, illustrated

Rita Olivieri and Chiara Sarteanesi, Alberto Burri. Catalogo generale. Repertorio cronologico 1945-1994, Città di Castello 2015, vol. VI, p. 100, no. i.5552, illustrated

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