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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 5, 2018 | Christie's | London | Thinking Italian | 107 | $****** - ****** | Marzia con la bambina (Marzia with the Child) |
sculpture
199.4 x 120 cm (78.5 x 47.25 in)
painted tissue paper on polished stainless steel
signed, titled and dated ‘Pistoletto 64 Marzia con la bambina’ (on the reverse)
Galerie Ileana Sonnabend, Paris.
Galleria Sperone, Turin.
Galerie Ileana Sonnabend, Paris.
Ileana Sonnabend Collection, New York.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Paris, Galerie Ileana Sonnabend, Pistoletto, 1964.
Turin, Galleria Sperone, Pistoletto, 1964 (illustrated on the cover; installation view illustrated).
Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Pistoletto, 1966 (installation view illustrated, p. 3).
Detroit, Hudson Gallery, Michelangelo Pistoletto, 1967.
Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Pistoletto, 1969, no. VI.
New York, The Institute for Contemporary Art, P.S. 1 Museum, Pistoletto, 1988 (historical installation view illustrated p. 53).
London, Royal Academy of Arts, Italian Art in the 20th Century, 1989, no. 199 (illustrated, p. 352).
Madrid, Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Memory of the future. Italian art from early avant-garde to post-war, 1990.
Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Michelangelo Pistoletto From One to Many 1956- 1974, 2010-2011, no. 24 (illustrated in colour, p. 199; historical installation views illustrated, pp. 186, 198). This exhibition later travelled to Rome, MAXXI - Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI Secolo.
A. Minola, gian enzo sperone Torino Roma New York, 35 anni di mostre tra Europa e America, Turin 2000 (illustrated in colour, p. 83).
Arte Povera in Collection, exh. cat., Turin, Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, 2000 (historical installation view illustrated, p. 314).
R. Lumley, Arte Povera, 2005, no. 43 (illustrated, p. 62).
Michelangelo Pistoletto, exh. cat., MAMAC, Nice 2007 (historical installation view illustrated, p. 30).
Michelangelo Pistoletto, Année 1 Le Paradis sur Terre, exh. cat., Musée du Louvre, Paris 2013 (historical installation view illustrated, p. 153).
signed, titled and dated ‘Pistoletto 64 Marzia con la bambina’ (on the reverse)
painted tissue paper on polished stainless steel
78 ½ x 47 ¼in. (200 x 120cm.)
Executed in 1964
