ALIGHIERO BOETTI (1940-1994) - photo 1

ALIGHIERO BOETTI (1940-1994)

Lot 40
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ID 1250649
Lot 40 | ALIGHIERO BOETTI (1940-1994)
Estimate value
£ 100 000 – 150 000
ALIGHIERO BOETTI (1940-1994)
EMME I ELLE ELLE E…
signed, inscribed and dated 'Alighiero Boetti Torino 1970' (on the reverse)
spray paint on cast iron
13 5/8 x 13 ¾ x 1in. (34.7 x 35 x 2.4cm.)
Executed in 1970




Provenance

Anastasia Michelagnoli Collection, Bologna.
Angelo Baldassarre Collection, Bari.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2002.



Literature

T. Trini, ‘Arte Povera, Land Art, Conceptual Art: l’opera sparita e diffusa’, in Arte Illustrata, no. 34/35/36, Milan 1970, p. 42, no. 3 (an example).
T. Trini, ‘ABEEGHIIILOORTT’, in Data, no. 4, Milan 1972, p. 53, no. 4 (an example).
Alighiero Boetti, exh. cat., Basel, Kunsthalle, 1978, no. 26 (an example illustrated, unpaged).
A. Bonito Oliva, Paolo Mussat Sartor Fotografo. 1968-1978. Arte e Artisti in Italia, Turin 1979 (an example illustrated, p. 43).
Alighiero Boetti 1965-1994, exh. cat., Turin, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, 1996, p. 112, no. 24 (illustrated in colour, p. 113).
Alighiero Boetti, exh. cat., Milan, Galleria Seno, 1999 (illustrated).
A. Minoli, M. C. Mundici, F. Poli (et al.), Gian Enzo Sperone Torino Roma New York. 35 anni di mostre tra Europa e America, Turin 2000 (an example illustrated in colour, p. 166).
J-C. Ammann, Alighiero Boetti catalogo generale, vol. I, Milan 2009, p. 324, no. 308 (illustrated in colour, p. 257).



Exhibited

Turin, Galleria Sperone, Alighiero Boetti. 1970, 1970 (an example exhibited).
Bochum, Bochum Museum, Words. L’uso del linguaggio nell’arte dell’ultimo decennio, 1979 (an example exhibited).
Munich, Kunstverein, Arte Povera 1971 und 20 Jahre Danach, 1991, no. 9 (an example exhibited).
Genoa, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea di Villa Croce, In Pubblico, Azioni e idee degli anni settanta in Italia, 2007 (illustrated, p. 28).



Further details

This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 3345 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
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