
Beyond the Canvas: Pioneers of Italian Art from the Levett Collection
Cavallo (Horse)
Auction Closed
March 5, 01:40 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Marino Marini
1901 - 1980
Cavallo (Horse)
incised with the artist's monogram and signed with the artist's initials MM (on the base)
polychrome plaster
85.5 by 102 by 29.5 cm. 33⅝ by 40⅛ by 11⅝ in.
Executed in 1943, this work is unique.
Karl von Schumacher, Lucerne (gift from the artist)
Private Collection, Switzerland (by descent from the above by 1998)
Christie's, London, 1 March 2017, lot 486 (consigned by the above)
Robilant+Voena, London
Acquired from the above in 2018 by the present owner
Locarno, Casa Rusca, Museo Cantonale del Ticino and London, European Academy for the Arts & Accademia Italiana, Marino Marini, 1999, n.n., pp. 204-05, illustrated
London, Robilant+Voena, Marino Marini. Horses, Horsemen and Female Nudes, February - June 2018, no. 5, pp. 64, 66, 69 and 105, illustrated in colour
Lamberto Vitali, Marini, Florence 1946, pp. 36-37, illustrated (dated 1945)
Enzo Carli, Marino Marini, Milan 1950, n.p., illustrated (dated 1944)
Umbro Apollonio, Marino Marini Sculptor, Milan 1953, pl. 68, p. 34, detail illustrated (dated 1945)
Patrick Waldberg, Herbert Read and Gualtieri di San Lazzaro, Marino Marini Complete Works, Milan 1970, no. 166, p. 345, illustrated
Carlo Pirovano, Marino Marini scultore, Pistoia 1972, no. 175, n.p., illustrated
Marco Meneguzzo, Marino Marini Cavalli e cavalieri, Milan 1997, no. 23, p. 211, illustrated
Giovanni Carandente, Marino Marini, Catalogue Raisonné of the Sculptures, Milan 1998, no. 212, p. 153, illustrated
Pierre Casè, Ed., Marino Marini, Milan 1999, pp. 192-93, illustrated in colour
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