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Lucio Fontana
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description
- Lucio Fontana
- Concetto Spaziale
- signed and dated 56
- holes and graffiti on enamelled terracotta
- 21 by 37 by 1.5cm.; 8 1/4 by 14 5/8 by 5/8 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, Turin
Private Collection, Geneva
Private Collection, Milan
Private Collection, Geneva
Private Collection, Milan
Exhibited
Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana: Catalogo Ragionato di Sculture, Dipinti, Ambientazioni, Vol I, Milan 2006, p. 313, no. 56 SC 11, illustrated
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although it fails to fully convey the glossy nature of the surface.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. Extremely close inspection reveals a vertical fracture which has been restored towards the centre of the work.
"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."