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Salvatore Scarpitta
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Salvatore Scarpitta
- Box Kite
- firmato, datato 61 e intitolato sul retro
- bende e tecnica mista su tavola
- cm 164x135
Provenance
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Galleria Notizie, Torino
Galleria Ippolito Simonis, Torino
Galleria Notizie, Torino
Galleria Ippolito Simonis, Torino
Exhibited
Torino, Galleria Notizie; Brescia, Studio C, Salvatore Scarpitta, 1972, n. 9, illustrato
Ginevra, Galerie Jacques Bénador, Scarpitta, 1973, n. 8, illustrato
Milano, Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea, Salvatore Scarpitta 1958 - 1985, 1985-1986, pag. 43, illustrato
Literature
AA.VV, Nel più ampio cerchio. Angolazioni e prospettive della visione nell'arte contemporanea, Taverna 1991, pag. 48, illustrato
In "Next", n. 40-41, 1997, pag. 101, illustrato
L. Sansone, Salvatore Scarpitta Catalogue raisonné, Milano 2005, pag. 180, n. 284, illustrato (illustrazione capovolta)
Condition
This work appears to be in generally good overall condition. There is a minor loss of tissue on the right lateral section. Light traces of dust on the surface and minor traces of worn along borders, together with few traces of rust, probably inherent to the artist's technique.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."