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Piero Manzoni

Achrome

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Lot Details

Description

Piero Manzoni

1933 - 1963


Achrome

cotton balls mounted on board, in artist's frame

cotton balls: 18 by 25 cm. 7⅛ by 9¾ in.

including artist's frame: 36.1 by 42.2 cm. 14¼ by 16⅜ in.

Executed in 1961-62.

Antonio Maschera, Italy

Cochrane Collection, Turin

Gianni Manzo, Milan

Studio Casoli, Milan

Private Collection

Christie's, London, 11 February 2014, lot 76 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Cannes, Casino Municipal; Rome, Galleria d'Arte Moderna; Dortmund, Fritz-Henssler-Haus Gartensaal; Bergen, Bergens Kunstforening and Oslo, Kunstnernes Hus, L'art actuel en Italie, December 1965 - November 1966, no. 46, n.p., illustrated

Tokyo, The National Museum of Art, Exhibition of Contemporary Italian Art, October - November 1967, p. 41, illustrated

Rome, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Roma anni ’60 - Al di la della pittura, December 1990 - February 1991, p. 68, illustrated

Milan, Palazzo Reale, Piero Manzoni. Milano et mitologia, June - September 1997, no. 65, p. 68, illustrated

Toni del Renzio and Uliano Agliani Lucas, Piero Manzoni, Milan 1967, p. 65, illustrated

Germano Celant, Piero Manzoni Catalogo Generale, Milan 1975, no. 11 bc, p. 232, illustrated

Freddi Battino and Luca Palazzoli, Piero Manzoni: Catalogue Raisonné, Milan 1991, no. 744 BM, p. 379, illustrated

Germano Celant, Piero Manzoni: Catalogo generale, Tomo secondo, Milan 2004, no. 934, p. 532, illustrated