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| Image | Last Sale Date | Title | Edition No. | Last Sale | Last Sale Auction House | Last Sale Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2019 | Contrappunto Piano | 63 | Dorotheum | Vienna | |||
| Jun 1, 2019 | Contrappunto piano | 29 | Farsettiarte | Prato | |||
| Nov 26, 2013 | Contrappunto Piano | 49 | Sotheby's | Milan | |||
sculpture
54 x 160 x 11 cm (21.26 x 62.99 x 4.33 in)
brass
signed and numbered 63/99
Galleria D’Arte Moderna Atena, Meda (certificate available) Eredi Consonni Collection, Meda European
Private Collection
Sartirana, Melotti. Opere 1954–1986, Castello di Sartirana, 15 June-25 July 1986, exh. cat. p. 50 with ill. (another example exhibited)
Qui Arte Contemporanea. Venticinque anni, exh. cat., Rome, Galleria Editalia QUI arte contemporanea, 1991–1992 (another example illustrated)
G. Celant, Melotti. Catalogo generale. Tomo secondo. Sculture 1973–1986 e Bassorilievi, Electa, p. 375, with ill. no. 1973 74
signed and numbered 63/99, brass, 54 x 160 x 11 cm, edition of 99 examples executed in three different sizes
This is no. 63 of 99 examples
The work is accompanied by a photo certificate signed by the artist
Provenance:
Galleria D'Arte Moderna Atena, Meda (certificate available)
Eredi Consonni Collection, Meda
European Private Collection
Exhibited:
Sartirana, Melotti. Opere 1954-1986, Castello di Sartirana, 15 June-25 July 1986, exh. cat. p. 50 with ill. (another example exhibited)
Literature:
Qui Arte Contemporanea. Venticinque anni, exh. cat., Rome, Galleria Editalia QUI arte contemporanea, 1991-1992 (another example illustrated)
G. Celant, Melotti. Catalogo generale. Tomo secondo. Sculture 1973-1986 e Bassorilievi, Electa, p. 375, with ill. no. 1973 74
Grade:
This work was executed in 99 examples of three different sizes:
-no. 20 of 140 x 48 x 10 cm numbered from 1/99 to 20/99
-no. 49 of 160 x 54 x 11 cm numbered from 21/99 to 69/99
-no. 30 by 180 x 62 x 12 cm numbered from 70/99 to 99/99
