Contemporary Day Auction

Lucio Fontana

Concetto spaziale

Auction Closed

May 14, 09:30 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Lucio Fontana

1899 - 1968

Concetto spaziale

incised with the artist's signature (lower center)

glazed and painted terracotta

14 ½ by 11 in.

36.8 by 27.9 cm.

Executed circa 1955, this work is unique.

This work is registered in the Fondazione Lucio Fontana, Milan, under the no. 1061/1.

Private Collection, Lecco

Sotheby's Milan, 20 May 2002, lot 255 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, Luxembourg (acquired from the above)

Studio La Città, Verona

McKee Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above in July 2003 by the present owner

Luca Massimo Barbero, ed., Lucio Fontana Catalogo ragionato delle scuture ceramiche Tomo II, Milan, 2022, p. 539, no. 62-63 SFO 10, illustrated