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Piero Manzoni
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Description
- Piero Manzoni
- Achrome
- kaolin on pleated canvas
- 50 by 70cm.
- 19 5/8 by 27 1/2 in.
- Executed circa 1959.
Provenance
Galerie Lambert Tegenbosch, Heusden
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Literature
Germano Celant, Piero Manzoni Catalogo Generale, Milan 2004, Vol. II, p. 447, no. 357, illustrated
Catalogue Note
"The difficulty lies in freeing oneself from extraneous details and useless gestures; details and gestures that are polluting the customary art of our day." (Piero Manzoni quoted in Exhibition Catalogue, London, The Serpentine Gallery, Piero Manzoni, 1998, p. 69)