Lot No. 72


Afro Basaldella *


(Udine 1912–1976 Zurich)
Study for „Les yeux les matrices“, 1951, signed and dated; dated and titled on the reverse, charcoal on paper laid down on canvas, 120 x 142 cm, framed

This work is registered in the Fondazione Archivio Afro, Rome and is accompanied by a photo certificate of authenticity

Provenance:
Galleria Editalia, Rome (label on the reverse)
Galleria Arte 92, Milan (stamp on the reverse)
European Private Collection

Exhibited:
Montecatini Terme, Da de Chirico a Fontana – Gli anni d‘oro di Montecatini Terme, Terme Tamerici, 27 September – 3 November 2002, exh. cat. p. 138, with ill.

Note:
The final version of the artwork was exhibited at the artist’s retrospective at the Catherine Viviano Gallery in New York from 17 March to 12 April, 1952, exh. cat. no. 3 with ill.

Specialist: Alessandro Rizzi Alessandro Rizzi
+39-02-303 52 41

alessandro.rizzi@dorotheum.it

22.05.2024 - 18:00

Estimate:
EUR 30,000.- to EUR 50,000.-

Afro Basaldella *


(Udine 1912–1976 Zurich)
Study for „Les yeux les matrices“, 1951, signed and dated; dated and titled on the reverse, charcoal on paper laid down on canvas, 120 x 142 cm, framed

This work is registered in the Fondazione Archivio Afro, Rome and is accompanied by a photo certificate of authenticity

Provenance:
Galleria Editalia, Rome (label on the reverse)
Galleria Arte 92, Milan (stamp on the reverse)
European Private Collection

Exhibited:
Montecatini Terme, Da de Chirico a Fontana – Gli anni d‘oro di Montecatini Terme, Terme Tamerici, 27 September – 3 November 2002, exh. cat. p. 138, with ill.

Note:
The final version of the artwork was exhibited at the artist’s retrospective at the Catherine Viviano Gallery in New York from 17 March to 12 April, 1952, exh. cat. no. 3 with ill.

Specialist: Alessandro Rizzi Alessandro Rizzi
+39-02-303 52 41

alessandro.rizzi@dorotheum.it


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Auction: Modern Art
Auction type: Saleroom auction with Live Bidding
Date: 22.05.2024 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 11.05. - 22.05.2024