Alberto Burri

Bianco CN4

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400,000 - 600,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Alberto Burri

1915 - 1995

Bianco CN4

signed, titled and dated 66 (on the reverse)

plastic, acrylic, Vinavil and combustion on Cellotex

100 by 74.5 cm. 39⅜ by 29⅜ in.

framed: 114.7 by 89.6 cm. 45⅛ by 35¼ in.

Executed in 1966.

This work is registered in the Fondazione Palazzo Albizzini, Collezione Burri, Città di Castello, under the number 66.24.

Private Collection, Europe

Mazzoleni Art, London

Acquired from the above in 2017 by the present owner

Città di Castello, Palazzina Vitelli, Alberto Burri Combustioni, 1967 - 1968

Milan, Galleria Blu, Opere Recenti di Burri, January 1968, no. 20 (illustrated in colour on the exhibition poster)

Turin, Mazzoleni Art, Gesto Materia Colore. Aspetti della Cultura Italiana del Secondo Novecento: Fontana, Burri, Afro, February - May 2006, pp. 54-55, illustrated

London, Mazzoleni Art, Alberto Burri, October - December 2015, pp. 6 and 108, illustrated in colour

Paris, Tornabuoni Art, Alberto Burri, October - December 2018

Maurizio Calvesi, Alberto Burri, Milan 1971, illustrated in colour (on the cover)

Fondazione Palazzo Albizzini, Ed., Burri, Contributi al Catalogo Sistematico, Città di Castello 1990, no. 859, p. 203, illustrated in colour

Exh. Cat., Verona, Galleria dello Scudo, Alberto Burri, Opera al Nero. Cellotex 1972-1992, 2012, p. 192

Bruno Corà, Ed., Burri, Catalogo Generale Pittura 1958-1978, Perugia 2015, Vol. II, no. 1092, p. 189, illustrated in colour; and Vol. VI, no. i.6624, p. 167, illustrated in colour

Exh. Cat., Turin, Mazzoleni Art, Mazzoleni 1986-2016: 30 Anni d'Arte 30 Artisti Italiani, 2016, pp. 130-31, illustrated in colour