ID 1027843
Lot 20 | GIACOMO BALLA (1871-1958)
Estimate value
£ 80 000 – 120 000
Fallimento (prima idea)
signed ‘BALLA’ (lower right)
oil on panel
4 5/8 x 7 in. (11.7 x 17.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1902
Provenance
Prof. Angelo Bajocchi, Rome, a gift from the artist, and thence by descent.
Acquired from the above by 1987, and thence by descent to the present owners.
Literature
M. Fagiolo dell'Arco, Balla pre-futurista, Rome, 1968, no. 36/3, p. 42.
Exhibited
London, National Gallery, Radical Light: Italy’s Divisionist Painters 1891-1910, June - September 2008, no. 43, pp. 104 & 131 (illustrated).
Further Details
Elena Gigli has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
| Artist: | Giacomo Balla (1871 - 1958) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Oil on panel, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Giacomo Balla (1871 - 1958) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Oil on panel, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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