Lot 19
  • 19

Agostino Bonalumi

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
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Description

  • Agostino Bonalumi
  • Bianco
  • signed and dated 66 on the reverse; signed and dated 66 on the stretcher
  • shaped canvas and vinyl tempera
  • 180 by 257 by 25cm.
  • 70 7/8 by 101 1/8 by 9 7/8 in.
  • This work is registered in the Archivio Bonalumi, Milan under number 66-033 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

Provenance

Galerie Bernard, Solothurn
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1968

Exhibited

Solothurn, Galerie Bernard, Agostino Bonalumi, 1968
Salzburg, Museum Carolino Augusteum, Bilder und Objekte aus der Sammlung Lenz Schönberg. Eine europäische Bewegung, 1985
Zagreb, Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst, ZERO. Die europäische Vision - 1958 bis heute. Sammlung Lenz Schönberg, 2004, p. 48, illustrated

Literature

Exhibition Catalogue, Warsaw, Galeria Zachęta, Sammlung Lenz Schönberg. Aus der Stille der Zeit - über die Grenzen von Raum, 1992, p. 95, illustrated
Anna and Gerhard Lenz with Ulrike Bleicker-Honisch, Epoche Zero. Sammlung Lenz Schönberg. Leben in Kunst, Vol. I, Ostfildern 2009, p. 160, no. BO-01, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the illustration fails to convey the sculptural quality of the surface. Condition: This work is in very good condition. No restoration is apparent under ultra-violet light.
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