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Lot 34
  • 34

Alighiero Boetti

Estimate
180,000 - 250,000 EUR
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Description

  • Alighiero Boetti
  • Alternando da uno a cento e viceversa
  • titré et daté 1977; signé sur le retour de la toile
  • broderie sur toile
  • 127 x 127 cm; 50 x 50 in.

Provenance

Galleria Christian Stein, Turin
Acquis auprès de celle-ci circa 1980

Exhibited

Turin, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea; Villeneuve d’Ascq, Musée d’Art Moderne; Vienne, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Alighiero Boetti, rétrospective, 1996-1997; catalogue, p.155, n°38, illustré en couleurs
Rome, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Alighiero e Boetti, L’opera ultima, 16 décembre 1996-16 mars 1997; catalogue, p.23, illustré
Nurnberg, Neues Musem, 70/90, 14 avril 2004-16 janvier 2005; catalogue, p. 52, illustré en couleurs
Bruxelles, Artiscope, L’usage de la parole, 2008, catalogue, p.19, illustré en couleurs
Londres, Ben Brown Fine Arts, Alighiero Boetti, Un pozzo senza fine, Embroideries, catalogue, p.47, n°10, illustré en couleurs

Literature

Germano Celant, Alighiero Boetti, 2001, Milan, p.74, illustré en couleurs

Condition

The catalogue illustration is accurate. This work is in excellent condition. The are only some light traces of dust, visible at the surface.
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Catalogue Note

Albrecht Dürer, La Mélancolie (détail du carré magique), 1514 © D.R.