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Piero Fornasetti
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Piero Fornasetti
- Four-Panel "Acrobats" Screen
- lithographic transfer-print on lacquered wood and brass on casters
- the reverse decorated with "Canna" pattern
Provenance
Collection of the artist
Thence by descent
Christie's Los Angeles, Important Design, The Life of Fornasetti, May 16, 1998, lot 145
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Thence by descent
Christie's Los Angeles, Important Design, The Life of Fornasetti, May 16, 1998, lot 145
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Piero Fornasetti, Landesgewerbeamt, Kaiserlautern, Germany, 1962
Piero Fornasetti: Memorie E Illusioni, Nuova Galleria, Parma, April, 9-April 30, 1989
Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, October 2, 1991-January 19, 1992
Piero Fornasetti: Memorie E Illusioni, Nuova Galleria, Parma, April, 9-April 30, 1989
Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, October 2, 1991-January 19, 1992
Literature
Piero Fornasetti, exh. cat., Landesgewerbeamt, Kaiserlautern, Germany, 1962, n.p.
Piero Fornasetti: Memorie E Illusioni, exh. cat., Parma, Italy, 1989, n.p.
Patrick Mauries, Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, exh. cat., Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1991, pp. 216-217
Barnaba Fornasetti, Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, New York, 2010, pp. 402 and 424-425
Piero Fornasetti: Memorie E Illusioni, exh. cat., Parma, Italy, 1989, n.p.
Patrick Mauries, Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, exh. cat., Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1991, pp. 216-217
Barnaba Fornasetti, Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, New York, 2010, pp. 402 and 424-425