
Property from an eclectic private Italian collection
Arabesque
Auction Closed
April 20, 06:06 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Fausto Melotti
1901 - 1986
Arabesque
signed
brass
Executed in 1971
This work is registered in the Fondazione Fausto Melotti, Milan, under no. 1971 23.
(firmato
ottone
Eseguito nel 1971
L'opera è registrata presso la Fondazione Fausto Melotti, Milan, under no. 1971 23.)
cm 72x81x27,5; inches 28.35 by 31.88 by 10.82
Galerie Alfred Schmela, Düsseldorf
Private Collection (Acquired from the above in 1975 - Ivi acquistato nel 1975)
Sotheby's London, Contemporary Day Sale, 2 July 2008, Lot 135
De Primi Fine Art SA, Lugano
Acquired from the above by the previous owner in 2009 (Ivi acquistato dal precedente proprietario nel 2009)
Thence by descent to the present owner in 2022 (Ivi acquisito dall'attuale proprietario nel 2022)
Düsseldorf, Galerie Alfred Schmela, Melotti, 1975, illustrated
Krefeld, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Sammlung Helga und Walther Lauffs - Amerikanische und europäische Kunst der sechziger und siebziger Jahre, 1983-84, n. 237
Germano Celant, Melotti, Catalogo generale, Tomo primo, Sculture 1929-1972, Milan 1994, p. 285, n. 1971 23, illustrated
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