Lot 46
  • 46

Getulio Alviani

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description

  • Getulio Alviani
  • Fifty fifty
  • signed, titled, dated 1968 and variously inscribed on the reverse
  • aluminium on board
  • 118 by 118 cm. 46 by 46 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, Trento

Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 2010

Exhibited

Yamanashi, Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art; Tokyo, Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Museum of Art; Hiroshima, Fukuyama Museum of Art; and Saitama, Museum of Modern Art, Arte Cinetica e Programmata in Italia 1958 - 1968, 2014-15, p. 79, no. 46, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colour in the original is fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is cooler in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are some light rub marks in places to the extreme edges and a few small spots of media accretion towards the lower half of the composition. Close inspection reveal a small scratch towards the lower left margin and one towards the upper left edge. There are some slight marks of pressure towards the centre of the work.
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