(Bergamo 1905–1978)
‘Choc’, 1959, signed, dated, titled, Bonfanti 1959 on the reverse, oil on board, 60 x 73 cm, framed, (AR)

Provenance:
Galleria Lorenzelli Arte, Bergamo (label and stamp on the reverse)
Lorenzelli Arte, Milan, (label and stamp on the reverse)
European Private Collection

Exhibition:
Paris, Galerie Denise René, Art abstrait constructif International, December 1961 -February 1962, exh. cat with ill. (label on the reverse)
Leverkusen, Morsbroich Museum, Konstruktiven, 1962 (label on the reverse)
Paris, Galerie Denise René, Bonfanti, February - March 1962, exh. cat. no. 2 with ill.
Milan, Lorenzelli Arte, Arturo Bonfanti 1987, exh. cat. no. 31 with ill.
Zug, Kunsthaus, 23 March - 26 May 1991, Vevey, Musée Jenisch, 8 June - 11 August 1991, Arturo Bonfanti. Eine Retrospektive - Une Rétrospective, exh. cat. p. 64, no. 16 with ill.
Cholet, Musée Municipal 15 May - 20 July 1992, Ludwigshafen, Kunstverein, Bergmano, Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea - Accademia Carrara, Arturo Bonfanti. Eine retrospektive - Une Rétrospektive, May 1992 - January 1993

Literature:
Arturo Bonfanti, Galleria San Fedele, Milan, exh. cat., June 1969 with ill.
N. Vernizzi, Razionalismo lirico. Ricerca sulla pittura astratta in Italia, Milan 1994, p. LXXXIV, with ill. (titled ‘Choc!’)
Luca Massimo Barbero, Arturo Bonfanti. catalogo ragionato, Electa, Milan 2011, p. 222, no. 59 D003 with ill.