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GIANNI PIACENTINO | Black-Indigo and Gray-Blue Point Shaped Bar with Copper Signature I
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Black-Indigo and Gray-Blue Point Shaped Bar with Copper Signature I
- nitro-acrylic enamel on wood and copper-plated brass
- 16 by 250 by 8.2 cm. 6 3/4 by 98 1/2 by 3 1/4 in.
- Executed in 1970-75.
Provenance
Luciano Pistoi Collection, Turin
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Reinhard Onnasch, Gianni Piacentino, Painting and Sculpture 1965-1981, Berlin 1981, p. 85, illustrated
Exh. Cat., Milan, Galleria d’Arte Borgogna, Gianni Piacentino, Opere 1965-1989, October 1989, n.p., illustrated
Exh. Cat., Milan, Galleria d’Arte Borgogna, Gianni Piacentino, Opere 1965-1989, October 1989, n.p., illustrated
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the blue is warmer in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Very close inspection reveals some fine lines of horizontal drying craquelure to the front 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."
Catalogue Note
This work is registered in the Archivio Gianni Piacentino, Turin, under number 276 and is accompanied by a photo certificate.