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The Art of Giving: Property from the Collection of Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Sold for Charitable Purposes Supporting the Arts, Music and Medical Research

Lucio Fontana

Concetto Spaziale, Attese

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May 19, 12:05 AM GMT

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1,800,000 - 2,500,000 USD

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The Art of Giving: Property from the Collection of Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Sold for Charitable Purposes Supporting the Arts, Music and Medical Research

Lucio Fontana

1899 - 1968


Concetto Spaziale, Attese

signed, titled and variously inscribed (on the reverse)

waterpaint on canvas

36 ¼ by 28 ¾ in.

92 by 73 cm.

Executed in 1968. 

Galerie Senatore, Stuttgart
Private Collection, Italy 
Christie’s, London, 1 July 1998, lot 39 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Enrico Crispolti, ed., Lucio Fontana: Catalogue Raisonné des Peintures, Sculptures et Environnements Spatiaux, vol. II, Brussels, 1974, no. 68 T 47, pp. 200-201, illustrated 
Enrico Crispolti, ed., Fontana, Catalogo generale, vol. II, Milan, 1986, no. 68 T 47, p. 686, illustrated
Enrico Crispolti, ed., Lucio Fontana, Catalogo Ragionato di Sculture, Dipinti, Ambientazioni, vol. II, Milan, 2006, no. 68 T 47, p. 879, illustrated