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Lucio Fontana
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- Lucio Fontana
- Battaglia
- firmato, siglato e datato 47 sul retro
- ceramica policroma smaltata
- cm 22x29x15
Provenance
Dono dell'artista alla famiglia dell'attuale proprietario nel 1960 circa
Condition
This work appears to be in generally good overall condition. There is a minor loss upper left and a minor chip upper right visible in the catalogue illustration. Another minor chip with craquelure by the upper part on the reverse. There is a minor fissure lower right by the purple pigment.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
signed, signed with monogram and dated 47 on the reverse, polychrome glazed ceramic
"Io sono uno scultore e non un ceramista. Non ho mai girato al tornio un piatto nè dipinto un vaso. Ho in uggia merletti e sfumature. [...] I critici dicevano ceramica. Io dicevo scultura."
Lucio Fontana