Lot 25
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SALVATORE SCARPITTA | Senza titolo

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Salvatore Scarpitta
  • Senza titolo
  • inches 25.5 by 21.2, cm 65x54
  • unframed
signed and dated 57, oil and mixed media on canvas(firmato e datato 57, olio e tecnica mista su tela)

Provenance

De Luca Collection, Rome
Sotheby's Milan, May 21, 2009, lot 105, Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Private Collection, Turin
Acquired from the above by the present owner (Ivi acquistato dall'attuale proprietario)
Sotheby's Milan, November 2017, lot 55, Modern and Contemporary Art Online

Literature

Luigi Sansone, Salvatore Scarpitta. Catalogue raisonné, Milan 2005, p. 156, no. 169, illustrated (illustrato)

Condition

There are a few traces of craquelures and a small loss in the centre by the green pigment. There are three losses by the lower left-hand margin and two by the centre of the lower edge. There are traces of dust on the most projecting areas of the pigment. Under UV light a minor restoration is visible upper right-hand by the white pigment. (VI SONO ALCUNE TRACCE DI CRAQUELURES E UNA CADUTA PUNTIFORME DI COLORE AL CENTRO DEL PIGMENTO VERDE. VI SONO TRE CADUTE DI COLORE IN PROSSIMITA' DEL MARGINE INFERIORE SINISTRO E DUE AL CENTRO DEL MARGINE INFERIORE. VI SONO TRACCE DI POLVERE SULLE PARTI PIU' SPORGENTI DEL PIGMENTO. SOTTO LA LAMPADA A RAGGI UV E' VISIBILE UNA RIPRESA DI COLORE SUL PIGMENTO BIANCO IN ALTO A DESTRA.) Please note that article 11 of General Condition of Business (Online Only) is not applicable for this lot  (Si prega di notare che l'articolo 11 delle Condizioni Generali di Vendita (Online Only) non è applicabile per questo lotto)
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