Beyond the Canvas: Pioneers of Italian Art from the Levett Collection
Giacomo Manzù
Bambina che gioca (Little Girl Playing)
Auction Closed
March 5, 01:40 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Giacomo Manzù
1908 - 1991
Bambina che gioca (Little Girl Playing)
inscribed MANZU and with the foundry mark FONDERIA MAF MILANO (on the base)
bronze
26 by 65 by 16 cm. 10¼ by 25⅝ by 6¼ in.
Conceived in 1956 and cast in 1956 by the Fonderia Maf, Milan. This work is unique.
The Fondazione Giacomo Manzù has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Hanover Gallery, London (acquired by 1956)
Maurice Goldman, London
Private Collection, London (by descent from the above)
Christie's, London, 29 November 1994, lot 256
Private Collection (acquired from the above sale)
Christie's, London, 21 June 2018, lot 422 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
London, Hanover Gallery, Manzù, 1956, no. 10, n.p.
Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti, Giacomo Manzù Sculptor, Milan 1957, no. 112, n.p., illustrated
John Rewald, Giacomo Manzù, Salzburg 1966, no. 91, n.p., illustrated
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