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Achille Perilli

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Achille Perilli
  • Raffigurazione dei Contenuti Occulti
  • signed and dated 60

  • oil on canvas
  • 162 by 136 cm.

Provenance

Acquired in 1960 for the inaugural exhibition 'Joie de Vivre'

Exhibited

Quebec, Museum (& travelling), Art in the Factory / Le Musée dans l'Usine, 1968-1969
Sankt Gallen, Kunstmuseum (& travelling), Le Musée  dans l' Usine, 1970-1971
Tilburg, Kultureel Centrum, Peter Stuyvesant Collectie, 1979
Rome, Galleria Nazionale d'Art Moderna, Achille Perilli. Opere dal 1947 ad oggi, 1988, no. 28, illustrated in colour

Literature

Hans L.C. Jaffé, 'Art in the Factory' in Adventure in Art, An International Group of Art Collections in Industrial Environments, New York, 1969, p. 133, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the overall tonality is more intense in the original. Condition: Some minor paint cracks, mainly in the upper half. Otherwise in good condition.
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