Piero Manzoni

Jef Verheyen and Dani Franque, Belgium (acquired directly from the artist in 1959)

Private Collection, Belgium (thence by descent from the above)

Sotheby’s, Milan, 22 May 2007, lot 246 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Antwerp, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen, Zero International Antwerpen, November 1979 – February 1980, no. 108, n.p. (checklist) (incorrectly dated 1959) 

Lyon, Musée Saint Pierre Art Contemporain, La Couleur Seule, L’Experience Du Monochrome, October – December 1988, no. 64, p. 85 (installation view) and p. 323, illustrated in colour

Antwerp, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, On Taking a Normal Situation, September – November 1993

Brussels, Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussel, Kruispunt van Culturen, September – November 2000, p. 296, illustrated in colour

Wijnegem, Axel Vervoordt-Kanaal, Jef Verheyen: Lux est Lux, March – April 2004, no. 3, p. 158 (checklist)

Francesca Pola, Piero Manzoni e Albisola, Milan 2006, p. 50, illustrated in colour

Francesca Pola, Una Visione Internazionale: Piero Manzoni e Albisola, Milan 2013, no. 49, p. 69, illustrated in colour

Exh. Cat., Venice, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Azimut/h: Continuity and Newness, 2014-15, p. 210, illustrated in colour