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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 17, 2013 | Sotheby's | London | 20th Century Italian Art | 27 | $****** - ****** | Concetto Spaziale, L'inferno |
paintings
120 x 93 cm (47.24 x 36.61 in)
oil, murano glass and sediment on canvas
signed, titled and dated 56 on the reverse
Mario Oliveri, Milan
Acquired directly from the above by the previous owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Lucio Fontana, 1976, p. 22, no. 35, illustrated; ; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Lucio Fontana 1899-1968: A Retrospective, 1977, p. 54, no. 45, illustrated; ; Florence, Palazzo Pitti, Fontana, 1980, p. 51, no. 21, illustrated, and p. 391, illustrated in colour; ; Madrid, Palacio de Velásquez, Lucio Fontana. El Espacio Como Exploración, 1982, p. 52, no. 20, illustrated; ; Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou; Barcelona, Fondation Caixa de Pensions; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; London, Whitechapel Gallery, Lucio Fontana, 1987-8, p. 190, illustrated in colour (Paris catalogue), and p. 50. no. 58, illustrated (Amsterdam and London catalogue); ; Prato, Museo Pecci, Burri e Fontana 1949-1968, 1996, p. 152, no. 9, illustrated in colour; ; Rome, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Lucio Fontana, 1998, p. 200, illustrated in colour; ; Milan, Museo Diocesano, Lucio Fontana: Centenario della Nascita, Cinque Mostre a Milano, 1999, p. 246, no. III/55, illustrated in colour; ; Milan, Amedeo Porro Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Carriera "barocca" di Fontana, 2004-5, p. 39, illustrated in colour; ; London, Ben Brown Fine Arts, Lucio Fontana: Paintings, Sculptures and Drawings, 2005, p. 39, illustrated in colour
Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana, Catalogue Raisonné des Peintures et Environments Spatiaux, Vol. II, Brussels 1974, p. 49, no. 56 BA 13, illustrated; ; Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana, Catalogo Ragionato di Sculture, Dipinti, Ambientazioni, Vol. II, Milan 1986, p. 172, no. 56 BA 13, illustrated; ; Carnet, no. 4, Milan 1994, p. 31, illustrated in colour ; ; Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana, Catalogo Ragionato di Sculture, Dipinti, Ambientazioni, Vol. II, Milan 2006, p. 323, no. 56 BA 13, illustrated
