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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 24, 2025 | Sotheby's | Paris | Modernités | 137 | $****** - ****** | Concetto Spaziale | |||
Nov 30, 1989 | Sotheby's | London | Post War and Contemporary Art | 637 | Estimates not disclosed | Concetto spaziale |
paintings
114.5 x 164.5 cm (45.08 x 64.76 in)
pastel on canvas
signed and dated 57 (lower right); signed, titled (twice) and dated 1957 (on the reverse)
Galerie Carrefour, Brussels
Private Collection, Paris
Michael Werner Gallery, Cologne
Marisa Del Re, New York
Rudolf Zwirner Gallery, Cologne
José Mugrabi Collection, New York
Sotheby"s, London, 30 November 1989, lot 637
Giuseppe Niccoli Collection, Parma
Tornabuoni Arte, Florence
Aldo Corona Collection, Trento
Private Collection, Europe
Christie"s, London, 6 February 2002, lot 15
Acquired in the above sale by the present owner
New York, Marisa del Re Gallery, Lucio Fontana - Conquest of Space , November - December 1986, illustrated on the cover
Munich, Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst, Italian Myth: Winter Tale Germany , March - May 1988, no. 139, p. 231, illustrated in colour
Zurich, Galerie Lawrence Rubin, Fau sto Melotti und Lucio Fontana, February - March 1996
Vicenza, Comune di Vicenza, Spatialism Abstract Art Venice 1950/60 , October 1996 - January 1997, no. 3, pp. 139, 233, illustrated
Rome, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Lucio Fontana , April - June 1998, no. 3 P 27, p. 208, illustrated in colour
Zurich, de Pury & Luxembourg, Lucio Fontana , October - December 2002, no. 39, illustrated in colour
Villingen - Schwenningen, Städtische Galerie; Heidenheim, Kunstmuseum; Burgdorf, Museum Franz Gertsch; The Unknown Fontana, November 2003 - June 2004, no. 81, p. 129, illustrated in colour
London, Ben Brown Fine Arts, Lucio Fontana. Paintings, sculptures and drawings , February - May 2005, p. 52, illustrated in colour
St. Moritz, Galerie Andrea Caratsch, The Art of Codognato, December 2014 - April 2015, no. 22
Juan Eduardo Cirlot, Lucio Fontana , Barcelona 1966, p. 30, illustrated
Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana, Catalogue Raisonné des peintures, sculptures et environnements spatiaux , vol. II, Brussels 1974, no. 57 G 36, pp. 58 - 59, illustrated
Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana, Catalogo generale , vol I, Milan 1986, no. 57 G 36, p. 199, illustrated
ArtForum International, vol. XXV, no. 3, November 1986, illustrated
G. Curto, Specchio della Stampa, ‘La sua arte e uno sfregio" ; no. 168, 10 April 1999, p. 97, illustrated
Schweizer Illustrierte, 5 April 2004, p. 80, illustrated
Le Temps, 20 April 2004, Geneva, p. 38, illustrated
Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana, Catalogo ragionato di sculture, dipinti, ambientazioni, vol. I, Milan 2006, no. 57 G3 6, p. 355, illustrated
Lucio Fontana
1899 - 1968
Concetto Spaziale
signed and dated 57 (lower right); signed, titled (twice) and dated 1957 (on the reverse)
pastel on canvas
114,5 x 164,5 cm; 45 x 64 ¾ in.
Executed in 1957.
This work is registered in the Fondazione Lucio Fontana, Milan, under the no. 57 G 36 .
