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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 8, 2018 | Phillips | London | 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale | 45 | $****** - ****** | Concetto spaziale | |||
Oct 15, 2015 | Sotheby's | London | The Italian Sale | 26 | $****** - ****** | CONCETTO SPAZIALE |
paintings
81 x 65 cm (31.89 x 25.59 in)
oil on canvas
signed 'l. Fontana' lower right
Teresita Rasini Fontana, Milan
Alberto Dall'Ora, Milan
Private Collection, Milan (acquired from the above in the early 1990s)
Sotheby's, London, 15 October 2015, lot 26
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Turin, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Lucio Fontana, 5 February - 28 March 1970, no. 236, fig. 247 (illustrated)
Turin, Galleria Notizie, Balla, Picasso, Fontana, Brauner, 1970, no. 246
Fundacion Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, Lucio Fontana, November 1974 - January 1975, no. 15, p. 15 (illustrated)
Florence, Palazzo Pitti, Fontana, 19 April - June 1980, no. 56 (illustrated, cover)
Cologne, Dia Art Foundation, Lucio Fontana 1926-1968, 13 March - 31 May 1981, no. 44
Madrid, Palacio de Velázquez, Lucio Fontana. El espacio como exploración, 27 April - 13 June 1982, no. 76, p. 95 (illustrated)
Munich, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlung / Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst; Darmstadt, Mathildenhöhe; Bielefeld, Kunsthalle, Lucio Fontana, 16 December 1983 - 23 September 1984, no. 89, p. 107 (illustrated)
Frankfurt am Main, Schirn Kunsthalle; Vienna, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Lucio Fontana. Retrospektive, 6 June 1996 - 5 January 1997, no. 103, p. 145 (illustrated, p. 221)
London, Hayward Gallery, Lucio Fontana, 14 October 1999 - 9 January 2000, no. 84, p. 143 (illustrated)
Enrico Crispolti, Omaggio a Fontana, Rome, 1971, no. 244, p. 211 (illustrated)
Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana: Catalogue raisonné des peintures et environnements spatiaux, vol. I, Brussels, 1974, no. 68 O 10, p. 82 (illustrated)
Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana: Catalogue raisonné des peintures, sculptures et environnements spatiaux, vol. II, Brussels, 1974, no. 68 O 10, p. 144 (illustrated, p. 145)
C A Kwast, et al., Een inleiding in de filosofie, Blok 3, Heerlen, 1985 (illustrated, cover)
Enrico Crispolti, Fontana: Catalogo generale, vol. II, Milan, 1986, no. 68 O 10, pp. 497-498 (illustrated)
Enrico Crispolti, ed., Centenario di Lucio Fontana, exh. cat., Milan, 1999, no. 262, p. 293 (illustrated, p. 40)
Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana: Catalogo ragionato di sculture, dipinti, ambientazioni, vol. II, Milan, 2006, no. 68 0 10, p. 687 (illustrated)
Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana, Catalogo ragionato di sculture, dipinti, ambientazioni, vol. II, Milan, 2015, no. 68 0 10, p. 687 (illustrated)
