LUCIO FONTANA (1899-1968)

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Lot 169 | LUCIO FONTANA (1899-1968)
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LUCIO FONTANA (1899-1968)

Concetto spaziale, Attesa

signed, titled and inscribed 'l. Fontana Concetto Spaziale ATTESA La giostra girava, girava...' (on the reverse)

waterpaint on canvas

13 x 9 ½in. (33 x 24cm.)

Executed in 1967





Provenance

Galerie Pierre, Stockholm.

Fred Wennerholm Collection, Stockholm.

Carl G. Bonde Collection, Eslöv.

Private Collection, Sweden.

Private Collection, London.

Anon. sale, Christie's London, 3 October 2017, lot 62.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

E. Crispolti, Lucio Fontana. Catalogue raisonné des peintures, sculptures et environnements spatiaux, vol. II, Brussels 1974, no. 67 T 2 (illustrated, p. 188).

E. Crispolti, Fontana, Catalogo generale, vol. II, Milan 1986, no. 67 T 2 (illustrated, p. 653).

E. Crispolti, Lucio Fontana. Catalogo ragionato di sculture, dipinti, ambientazioni, vol. II, Milan 2006, no. 67 T 2 (illustrated, p. 850).

Lucio Fontana: On the Threshold, exh. cat., New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019, p. 226, pl. 75 (illustrated in colour, p. 170).



Exhibited

Stockholm, Galerie Bleue & Galerie Pierre, Fontana, 1967.

St. Moritz, Robilant + Voena, Lucio Fontana, 2015-2016. This exhibition later travelled to New York, Robilant + Voena.
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