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Piero Manzoni
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
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Description
- Piero Manzoni
- Achrome
- synthetic fibre
- 28 by 22cm.
- 11 by 8 1/2 in.
- Executed circa 1962.
Provenance
Galleria Notizie, Turin
Collection Campi, Turin
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 20th Century Italian Art, 20 October 2003, Lot 22
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Collection Campi, Turin
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 20th Century Italian Art, 20 October 2003, Lot 22
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Rome, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Piero Manzoni, 1971, p. 83, illustrated horizontally
Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus; Tübingen, Kunsthalle Tübingen, Piero Manzoni 1933-1963, 1973, no. 43, illustrated
Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; Herning, Herning Kunstmuseum; Madrid, Sala de Exposiciones de la Fundación "La Caixa," Piero Manzoni, 1991, p. 189, no. 121, illustrated
Turin, Castello di Rivoli, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Un'avventura Internazionale. Torino e le Arti 1950-1970, 1993, p. 223, fig. 121, p. 189
Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus; Tübingen, Kunsthalle Tübingen, Piero Manzoni 1933-1963, 1973, no. 43, illustrated
Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; Herning, Herning Kunstmuseum; Madrid, Sala de Exposiciones de la Fundación "La Caixa," Piero Manzoni, 1991, p. 189, no. 121, illustrated
Turin, Castello di Rivoli, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Un'avventura Internazionale. Torino e le Arti 1950-1970, 1993, p. 223, fig. 121, p. 189
Literature
Germano Celant, Piero Manzoni Catalogo Generale, Milan 1975, p. 236, no. 4 lvd, illustrated
Freddy Battino and Luca Palazzoli, Piero Manzoni Catalogue Raisonné, Milan 1991, p. 403, no. 829 BM, illustrated
Germano Celant, Piero Manzoni Catalogo Generale, Vol. II, Milan 2004, p. 541, no. 1006, illustrated
Freddy Battino and Luca Palazzoli, Piero Manzoni Catalogue Raisonné, Milan 1991, p. 403, no. 829 BM, illustrated
Germano Celant, Piero Manzoni Catalogo Generale, Vol. II, Milan 2004, p. 541, no. 1006, illustrated
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the blue tends more towards ultramarine in the original.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. A few fibres lift slightly at the centre of the composition. To the lower quadrant, there are a very small number of minute debris within the fibres.
"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."