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Beyond the Canvas: Pioneers of Italian Art from the Levett Collection

Salvatore Scarpitta

Goal Tender

Auction Closed

March 5, 01:40 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Salvatore Scarpitta

1919 - 2007


Goal Tender

signed, titled and dated 1979 (on the reverse)

bandages and mixed media mounted on wood

61.5 by 110 by 12 cm. 24¼ by 43¼ by 4¾ in.

Executed in 1979.

Leo Castelli Gallery, New York

Joseph and Joanne Hickney, Baltimore

Private Collection

Sotheby's, Milan, 25 November 2009, lot 35 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, Milan (acquired from the above)

Private Collection, Italy

Sotheby's, Milan, 29 November 2017, lot 31 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

New York, Leo Castelli Gallery, Salvatore Scarpitta: Early Works, February 1992

Luigi Sansone, Salvatore Scarpitta. catalogue raisonné, Milan 2005, no. 396, p. 203, illustrated

Exh. Cat., Turin, GAM - Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Salvatore Scarpitta, 2012, p. 217, illustrated in colour