Lot No. 761


Emilio Scanavino *


(Genoa 1922–1986 Milan)
Atto presente, 1959, signed and dated Scanavino 1959, signed, dated and titled again Scanavino 1959 on the reverse, oil on canvas, 200 x 155 cm, framed

Photo certificate issued by Giorgina Scanavino, 20 November 1997

Provenance:
Galleria Il Naviglio, Milan (stamp on the reverse)
Private Collection, Italy
Galleria Bergamo, Bergamo (label on the reverse)
Galleria Dante, Padua
European Private Collection

Exhibited:
Rome, VIII Quadriennale d’Arte, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, December 1959-April 1960, exh. cat. p. 198 (label on the reverse)
Brussels, Galerie Aujourd’hui, Palais des Beaux-Arts, 19 March-2 April 1960
Milan, Capogrossi Fontana Scanavino, Galleria del Naviglio, June-October 1960
Padua, Segni per significati, Galleria Dante Vecchiato, 15 December-31 January 1997, exh. cat. no. 6 with ill.

Literature:
G. Graglia Scanavino, C. Pirovano, Scanavino. Catalogo generale. Vol. I, Electa (ed.), Milan 2000, p. 151, no. 1959 46 with ill.

In Scanavino, however elegant his painting may sometimes seem, there is never an aesthetic smugness. Every gesture is motivated, necessary.
Roberto Sanesi, 1973

22.11.2016 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 118,750.-
Estimate:
EUR 70,000.- to EUR 100,000.-

Emilio Scanavino *


(Genoa 1922–1986 Milan)
Atto presente, 1959, signed and dated Scanavino 1959, signed, dated and titled again Scanavino 1959 on the reverse, oil on canvas, 200 x 155 cm, framed

Photo certificate issued by Giorgina Scanavino, 20 November 1997

Provenance:
Galleria Il Naviglio, Milan (stamp on the reverse)
Private Collection, Italy
Galleria Bergamo, Bergamo (label on the reverse)
Galleria Dante, Padua
European Private Collection

Exhibited:
Rome, VIII Quadriennale d’Arte, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, December 1959-April 1960, exh. cat. p. 198 (label on the reverse)
Brussels, Galerie Aujourd’hui, Palais des Beaux-Arts, 19 March-2 April 1960
Milan, Capogrossi Fontana Scanavino, Galleria del Naviglio, June-October 1960
Padua, Segni per significati, Galleria Dante Vecchiato, 15 December-31 January 1997, exh. cat. no. 6 with ill.

Literature:
G. Graglia Scanavino, C. Pirovano, Scanavino. Catalogo generale. Vol. I, Electa (ed.), Milan 2000, p. 151, no. 1959 46 with ill.

In Scanavino, however elegant his painting may sometimes seem, there is never an aesthetic smugness. Every gesture is motivated, necessary.
Roberto Sanesi, 1973


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Auction: Contemporary Art Part I
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 22.11.2016 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 12.11. - 22.11.2016


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