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The Infinite Passion of Life: Works from the Italian Midcentury

Piero Dorazio

Giada I

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February 26, 05:59 PM GMT

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200,000 - 300,000 USD

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The Infinite Passion of Life: Works from the Italian Midcentury

Piero Dorazio 

1927 - 2005


Giada I

signed and dated '59 (lower right); signed, titled and dated 1959 (on the reverse)

oil on canvas 

33 ¾ by 39 ⅜ in.

85.7 by 99 cm.

Executed in 1959.

Galleria La Salita, Rome

Galleria Tega, Milan 

Galleria Zonca & Zonca, Milan 

Private Collection, Milan (acquired from the above in 2000) 

Christie’s Milan, 4 April 2019, lot 3 (consigned by the above) 

Acquired from the above by the present owner 

Piero Sanavio, “Dorazio: dovremmo ripartire da zero e cercare un nuovo linguaggio,” Il Mondo, 4 March 1976, p. 69

Piero Dorazio and Marisa Volpi Orlandini, Dorazio, Venice 1977, no. 364, illustrated