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Lucio Fontana
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Lucio Fontana
- Concetto Spaziale
- incised with the artist's signature and dated 59
- painted terracotta
- 23.8 by 20.5cm.; 9 3/8 by 8 1/8 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, Italy
Sale: Sotheby's, Milan, Modern and Contemporary Art, 21 November 2006, Lot 272
Ben Brown Fine Arts, London
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Sale: Sotheby's, Milan, Modern and Contemporary Art, 21 November 2006, Lot 272
Ben Brown Fine Arts, London
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Milan, Amedeo Porro Arte Moderna e Contemporanea; London, Ben Brown Fine Arts, Lucio Fontana: Sedici Sculture/Sixteen Sculptures, 1937 - 1967, 2007-08, pp. 100-01, no. 12, illustrated in colour
Condition
This work is in very good condition. There are some circular surface irregularities below the signature, which are likely to have occured during the work's execution.
"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."