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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 27, 2018 | Bonhams | London | Post-War & Contemporary Art | 23 | $****** - ****** | Catrame I | |||
Jul 1, 2015 | Bonhams | London | Post-War & Contemporary Art | 6 | $****** - ****** | Catrame I |
paintings
53 x 46 cm (20.87 x 18.11 in)
oil and tar on canvas
Edgardo Mannucci Collection, Rome
Galleria Il Segno, Rome
Private Collection, Italy
Galleria Valente Arte, Finale Ligure
Private Collection, Italy
Private Collection, Italy (acquired from the above)
Sale: Bonhams, London, Post-War & Contemporary Art, 1 July 2015, Lot 6
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
L'Aquila, Castello Cinquecentesco, Alternative attuali, Omaggio a Burri, Retrospettiva antologica 1948-1961, 1962, no. 2
Parma, Galleria d'Arte Niccoli, Alberto Burri 1946-1966, 1993-1994, p. 33, illustrated in colour
Prato, Museo Pecci, Burri e Fontana: 1949-1968, 1996, p. 97, no. 2, illustrated in colour
Rome, Palazzo delle Esposizioni; Munich, Lenbachhaus; Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Burri: Opere 1944-1995, 1996-1997, p. 146, illustrated in colour
Fukuyama, Museum of Art; Osaka, The National Museum of Art, Afro, Burri, Fontana, 2002, p. 77, no. 23, illustrated in colour
Cherasco, Palazzo Salmatoris, I Grandi Maestri della pittura internazionale, da Picasso a Fontana, 2003, p. 89, illustrated in colour
Cesare Brandi and Vittorio Rubiu, Burri, Rome 1963, p. 186, no. 29, illustrated in black and white
Fondazione Palazzo Albizzini Ed., Burri, contributi al catalogo sistematico, Città di Castello 1990, p. 22, no. 47, illustrated in colour
Richard W. Gassen Ed., Kunst im Aufbruch: Abstraktion zwischen 1945 und 1959, Ostfildern-Ruit 1998, p. 166, illustrated in colour (incorrect artist name)
Miriam Mirolla, Guido Zucconi and Rita Scrimieri Eds., Arte del 1945-2001, Milan 2007, p. 29, no. 8, illustrated in colour
Massimo De Sabbata, Burri e l'informale, Florence 2008, p. 263, illustrated in colour
Bruno Corà Ed., Alberto Burri: Catalogo generale. Pittura 1945-1957. Tomo I, Città di Castello 2015, p. 65, no. 65, illustrated in colour
Rita Olivieri and Chiara Sarteanesi Eds., Alberto Burri: Catalogo generale. Repertorio cronologico 1945-1994. Tomo VI, Città di Castello 2015, p. 36, no. i4938, illustrated in colour
Catrame I
1949
oil and tar on canvas
53 by 46 cm.
20 7/8 by 18 1/8 in.
This work was executed in 1949.
