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Concetto spaziale, Natura
Details
LUCIO FONTANA (1899-1968)
Concetto spaziale, Natura
incised with the artist's signature 'Fontana' (on the reverse of each element); stamped '492⁄500' (on the underside of each element)
polished brass, in two parts
each: 10 ½ x 8 5⁄8 x 8 5⁄8 in. (26.7 x 21.9 x 21.9 cm.)(2)
Executed in 1967. This work is number 492 from an edition of 500 plus five artist's proofs.
Concetto spaziale, Natura
incised with the artist's signature 'Fontana' (on the reverse of each element); stamped '492⁄500' (on the underside of each element)
polished brass, in two parts
each: 10 ½ x 8 5⁄8 x 8 5⁄8 in. (26.7 x 21.9 x 21.9 cm.)(2)
Executed in 1967. This work is number 492 from an edition of 500 plus five artist's proofs.
Provenance
Private collection, Italy
Anon. sale; Dorotheum, Vienna, 24 November 2011, lot 1404
Private collection
Anon. sale; Phillips, New York, 15 November 2017, lot 341
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Anon. sale; Dorotheum, Vienna, 24 November 2011, lot 1404
Private collection
Anon. sale; Phillips, New York, 15 November 2017, lot 341
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
H. Ruhé and C. Rigo, Lucio Fontana: Graphics, Multiples and More..., Amsterdam, 2006, p. 139, no. B-1, B-2.
Exhibited
Turin, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Lucio Fontana, 1970, no. 244, pl. 233 (another example illustrated and exhibited).
Tokyo, Tama Art University Museum, Lucio Fontana, Spatial Conception, 1990, p. 71, no. 67 (another example exhibited).
Tokyo, Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, Multiple Show: From Duchamp to Lichtenstein, 2005, p. 52, no. 28 (another example illustrated and exhibited).
Milan, Amedeo Porro Arte Moderna e Contemporanea and London, Ben Brown Fine Arts, Lucio Fontana Sedici sculture, Sixteen sculptures 1937-1967, December 2007-May 2008, p. 107, no. 15 (another example illustrated and exhibited).
London, Imago Art Gallery, Lucio Fontana: Beyond Space, October-December 2008, pp. 92-93 (another example illustrated and exhibited).
London, Mazzoleni, FONTANA / MELOTTI: Angelic Spaces and Infinite Geometries, 2016, pp. 66-67 and 107 (another example illustrated and exhibited).
Tokyo, Tama Art University Museum, Lucio Fontana, Spatial Conception, 1990, p. 71, no. 67 (another example exhibited).
Tokyo, Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, Multiple Show: From Duchamp to Lichtenstein, 2005, p. 52, no. 28 (another example illustrated and exhibited).
Milan, Amedeo Porro Arte Moderna e Contemporanea and London, Ben Brown Fine Arts, Lucio Fontana Sedici sculture, Sixteen sculptures 1937-1967, December 2007-May 2008, p. 107, no. 15 (another example illustrated and exhibited).
London, Imago Art Gallery, Lucio Fontana: Beyond Space, October-December 2008, pp. 92-93 (another example illustrated and exhibited).
London, Mazzoleni, FONTANA / MELOTTI: Angelic Spaces and Infinite Geometries, 2016, pp. 66-67 and 107 (another example illustrated and exhibited).
Further details
The work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Presentado por
Michael Baptist
Vice President, Specialist, Co-Head of Day Sale