AUCTION
Wednesday 19 May 2021, 4pm CET
Sala Bolaffi Torino, via Cavour 17
VIEWING
From Friday 14 to Wednesday 19 May 2021 (Sunday included), 10 am-6 pm
Sala Bolaffi Torino, via Cavour 17
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Lady with dog 1920’s
Tempera on paper.
18.90 x 12.99 in.
Signed upper right recto.
Estimate : € 800 - 1.500 | Sold for : € 800
Untitled 1920’s
Gouache on paper.
17.91 x 12.99 in.
Signed upper right recto.
Estimate : € 1.000 - 1.500 | Sold for : € 800
Eglantine 1920’s
Gouache on paper.
17.91 x 12.99 in.
Signed lower right recto.
In this gouache a tribute by the author to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, in fact there is represented one of his most famous lithographs, La Troupe de Mademoiselle Eglantine, from 1895.
Estimate : € 1.500 - 2.000 | Sold for : € 1.700
Nude 1920
Pencil and watercolor on paper.
11.81 x 7.68 in.
Signed lower right recto, titled reverse.
Certificate letter issued by The Piccadilly gallery, London.
Estimate : € 1.500 - 3.000 | Sold for : € 1.500
À Ameliè-les-bains 1925
Ink on paper.
7.68 x 9.65 in.
Signed lower right recto, below the inscription: Madame Hermine-Lionette Chartan - David - Hapsbourg et ses mobilas à Ameliè-les-bains and a dedication dated 1926.
Photo certificate issued by Rosmarie Napoletano, exper U.F.E., Paris,
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Estimate : € 1.000 - 1.500 | Sold for : € 600
Costume pour Gaby, Madrid 1918
Watercolor on paper.
11.02 x 8.27 in.
Signed and dated on the recto, bottom right, at bottom left: 1509A, at the reverse beginning of another gouache, on the back of the frame label / card Galleria La Mela Verde, Turin.
Photo certificate issued by the artist,
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Estimate : € 22.000 - 26.000 | Sold for : € 40.000
Four plates from da ‘Robes poemés’ 1969
Glazed ceramic, three plates ed. 1/15, one plate ed. 2/15.
11.81 in.
Each plate is signed on the front with initials, on the reverse numbered and titled. Plates made by L.C. Barberis and edited by Jacques Damase.
Estimate : € 1.000 - 2.000 | Sold for : € 700
Her paintings, her objects, her simultaneous fabrics, her fashions 1925
Portfolio book consisting of a folder, with original illustrated cover, containing pages (the internal sheets measure 38 x 55.8 cm): title, 4 text pages, 20 color lithographs bearing the printed signature and the year of creation of the works except two with handwritten
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Estimate : € 4.000 - 6.000 | Sold for : € 8.000
Wallpaper project 'le bel été' 1938
Ink on paper.
10.24 x 17.52 in.
Signed with initials on the lower right recto.
Photo certificate issued by Fanny Guillon-Laffaille, archive n° D96-859.
Estimate : € 5.000 - 7.000
Cosmic landscape 1933
Pencil, charcoal and pastel on cardboard.
11.61 x 16.73 in.
Signed and dated on the lower right recto, on the reverse label / card and stamps Galleria Fonte d'Abisso, Modena, stamps Galleria Benappi, Turin.
Estimate : € 2.000 - 4.000 | Sold for : € 3.200
Atlantic crossing 1933
Tempera on paper.
23.62 x 17.72 in.
Signed and dated on the lower right recto, on the reverse signed, dated and titled 'Trasvolata Atlantica', 2 labels / business card Peruzzi, Livorno, a Gruppo Futurista label and a label of the exhibition in Palazzo Mediceo, Lucca.
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Estimate : € 25.000 - 30.000 | Sold for : € 20.000
Figure in space 1929
Ink on paper.
5.31 x 6.69 in.
Signed and dated on the front.
Estimate : € 1.000 - 2.000 | Sold for : € 800
Female figure 1929
Tempera on paper.
12.60 x 8.66 in.
Signed on the lower right recto, on the reverse label shows Galleria La Bussola, Turin and Galleria Martano, Turin, stamp.
Estimate : € 4.000 - 6.000 | Sold for : € 6.500
Circular movement, composition 26 1926
Oil on canvas.
15.94 x 19.68 in.
Below the monogram of Ilya Casnic: ИЧ and the inscriptions: Круговое движение, композиция 26.
Estimate : € 2.000 - 3.000 | Sold for : € 1.500
Rectangular circle of the "circles" series
Oil on canvas.
15.75 x 23.62 in.
At the bottom the monogram of Ilya Casnic ИЧ and “Прямоугольный круг” из серии "круги".
Estimate : € 1.500 - 3.000 | Sold for : € 1.600
Lanital 1937
Tempera on paper.
12.99 x 8.66 in.
Signed lower left recto, stamp on the reverse: CREAR by Giuseppe Pisotti, Creazioni - Reclame - Artistic editions, Turin, Corso Vittorio Emanuele 8, T.46561.
Estimate : € 1.500 - 3.000
Indigena con rinoceronte 1966
Mixed media on canvassed Arches paper.
14.96 x 11.02 in.
Signed and dated lower left recto, bearing on the reverse label by Rizzoli Finarte, Milan. Artwork accompanied by certificate issued by Rizzoli Finarte, dated 16/05/1978.
Estimate : € 24.000 - 28.000 | Sold for : € 20.000
Symphonie 1973
Etching and color aquatint, edition of 99, ed. P.A.
27.56 x 19.68 in.
Signed with initials on the lower right recto, written 'Essai' on the left.
Estimate : € 800 - 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.300
Allume les Gitanes 1969
Acquatinta, edition of 41, ed. P.A.
13.86 x 19.96 in.
Signed lower right recto.
Estimate : € 1.000 - 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.200
Portrait d’une poète (Juliette) 1954-1975
Gelatin silver print on baryta paper, ed. 20/23.
23.43 x 16.34 in.
Signed with initials and numbered on the reverse on the stamp of the edition.
1975 artist's edition of a 1954 photograph
Estimate : € 1.500 - 3.000 | Sold for : € 1.700
Ce qui manque à nous tous 1927-1972
Painted clay pipe and glass, ed. H.C.
8.27 x 5.51 x 2.95 in.
Signed with initials, numbered and titled on the pipe handle.
Conceived in 1927; two unique copies made in 1935 and 1936, followed by two numbered editions performed in 1963 and 1972. This copy is taken from
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Estimate : € 35.000 - 45.000 | Sold for : € 30.000
Main et Fruits 1971
Bronzo, ed. 0/8
9.06 x 11.02 x 9.84 in.
Signed with initials and numbered on the base.
Cast by Fratelli Barberis in Turin for Luciano Anselmino in an edition of 8 plus 2 artist's proofs.
Estimate : € 5.000 - 7.000 | Sold for : € 4.000
Belle main (Les mains libre) 1971
Bronzo, ed. 0/8
6.69 x 14.57 x 8.66 in.
Signed with initials and numbered on the base.
Cast by Fratelli Barberis in Turin for Luciano Anselmino in an edition of 8 plus 2 artist's proofs.
Estimate : € 5.000 - 7.000
Two nudes in the atelier. 1938
Black tempera scratched and engraved on cardboard.
19.68 x 13.82 in.
Signed lower right recto.
Photo certificate issued by Casorati Archive, Turin, archived under n ° 1084.
Bibliografia/Literature
Carla Bertone, Felice Casorati e la sua
Estimate : € 5.000 - 8.000 | Sold for : € 5.000
Man’s face 1939
Painted stone.
8.27 x 8.27 x 3.94 in.
Signed on the reverse.
Estimate : € 2.500 - 5.000