Modern and Contemporary Art
AUCTION
Tuesday 8 November 2022, 4 p.m. | lots 1-192
Turin, Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17
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Lot 51
CARLO LEVI 1902-1975
Knitting 1922
Pencil on paper.
19.68 x 12.01 in.
Signed on the lower right recto and dated on the same side above, on the reverse label / card with stamp Galleria Accademia, Turin. Work accompanied by authentication on photograph from the private collection of the author Carlo Levi
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Estimate : € 400 - 800 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 52
JULES PASCIN 1885-1930
Lot of two works on paper: Madeleine 1913
Ink and watercolor on paper.
11.81 x 6.69 in.
Signed on lower left recto, Atelier Pascin stamp on the right. Work accompanied by authentication on photograph by Rosemarie Napoletano, Paris 2004.
The second one: Laure, 1924.
Watercolor and charcoal on paper, 29.7 x 19.
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Estimate : € 400 - 800 | Sold for : € 650
Lot 53
GIGI CHESSA
Anticoli 1920
Ink and tempera on paper.
6.10 x 9.45 in.
Titled and dated on the lower left recto. Artwork accompanied by a certificate of origin and a guarantee of authenticity on photograph by Accademia Gallery, Turin 1979.
Estimate : € 300 - 600 | Sold for : € 1.600
Lot 54
BRUNO SAETTI 1902-1984
Landscape of Ciociaria 1922
Oil on cardboard.
21.65 x 15.75 in.
Signed on the lower right recto and also on the reverse with title and date.
Estimate : € 3.500 - 7.000 | Sold for : € 3.000
Lot 55
FELICE CASORATI 1883-1963
Venetian landscape. Pendice, 22/05/1907, 1907
Oil on cardboard.
6.10 x 10.04 in.
Work accompanied by authentication on photograph of his son Francesco with dry stamps of the La Bussola Gallery, Turin.
Estimate : € 5.000 - 8.000
Lot 56
ERNST LUDWIG KIRCHNER 1880-1938
At the Stafelalp 1924
China on paper.
6.89 x 8.58 in.
On the reverse stamp by the Foundation with the following writing: "F Da/Aa 33", with pen number: "K 4466" and with pencil: "C 5086".
Estimate : € 7.000 - 10.000
Lot 57
OTTONE ROSAI 1895-1957
Landscape 1930
Pencil on paper.
7.87 x 10.63 in.
Writings with color indications on the recto, illegible writing on the reverse.
Estimate : € 800 - 1.500
Lot 58
JEAN DUFY 1877-1953
Untitled 1916
Mixed technique on paper.
10.04 x 7.64 in.
Signed and dated on lower right recto. Work accompanied by authentication from Madame Germaine Dufy, Paris 1972.
Estimate : € 1.500 - 3.000
Lot 59
ALBERTO SAVINIO 1891-1952
The wait of Aeneas 1929
Oil on canvas.
20.87 x 25.20 in.
Signed lower right recto. Artwork accompanied by authentication on photograph from Alberto Savinio Archived, Rome.
Estimate : € 350.000 - 450.000 | Sold for : € 300.000
Lot 60
PIPPO ORIANI 1909-1972
Flight over the gulf, aeropainting, 1936-1938
Aeropainting encaustic painting on chalky cardboard.
19.68 x 23.62 in.
Signed lower right recto. Artwork archived by the Oriani Foundation, Fabiani.
Estimate : € 3.000 - 5.000 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 61
PIPPO ORIANI 1909-1972
Il poeta 1934-35
Encaustic graffiti on chalky cardboard.
23.62 x 19.68 in.
Signed, titled and dated on the reverse on the cardboard. Artwork archived and authenticated by the Oriani Foundation.
Estimate : € 5.000 - 7.000
Lot 62
Tetiteatro (sketch for the floating theatre project of the on Tevere river) 1923
Pencil on paper.
13.58 x 19.41 in.
Signed and dated on lower center recto and initials and date on the top right. Sketch of the project executed for Mario and Edita Broglio for Tetiteatro. Artwork accompanied by authentication from Mario De Micheli on photograph, 1991.
Estimate : € 1.500 - 3.000
Lot 63
MINO DELLE SITE 1914-1996
Space structurers 1 1933
Pencil on paper.
11.81 x 16.54 in.
Signed lower left recto. Artwork accompanied by authentication by Mino Delle Site Archive.
Estimate : € 1.500 - 2.500
Lot 64
MINO DELLE SITE 1914-1996
Project for the House of Art - Salon 1933
Watercolor on paper.
11.81 x 16.54 in.
Signed lower left recto. Artwork accompanied by authentication by Mino Delle Site Archive.
Estimate : € 1.000 - 2.000
Lot 65
GINO SEVERINI 1883-1966
Harlequin 50's
Painted and glazed ceramic, ed. 1/5.
13.98 x 6.30 x 6.30 in.
Signed on lawer recto on damaged label.
Estimate : € 7.000 - 10.000 | Sold for : € 6.000
Lot 66
OSVALDO PERUZZI 1907-2004
Azzurra 1984
Oil on board.
19.68 x 19.68 in.
Signed lower right recto, signed and titled on the reverse.
Estimate : € 1.500 - 2.500 | Sold for : € 1.300
Lot 67
KURT SCHWITTERS 1887-1948
Untitled 1936
Oil on canvas.
19.68 x 23.62 in.
Signed with monogram and dated on the lower right recto. Work archived by Dtenblatt Kurt Schwitters Archive, Sprengel Museum, Hannover.
Estimate : € 8.000 - 12.000 | Sold for : € 13.000
Lot 68
KURT SCHWITTERS 1887-1948
Untitled (Dameundertoj) 1936
Collage on paper.
5.31 x 4.13 in.
Signed lower left recto. Artwork accompanied by authentication from Dtenblatt Kurt Schwitters Archive, Sprengel Museum, Hannover.
Estimate : € 30.000 - 40.000
Lot 69
PAOLO TROUBETZKOY 1866-1938
Rodeo '30s
Bronze.
15.75 x 14.57 x 7.87 in.
Signed on the base.
Estimate : € 3.500 - 7.000
Lot 70
ENRICO PRAMPOLINI 1894-1956
Cassandra 1948
Oil on cardboard.
7.87 x 9.84 in.
Signed on lower left recto, on the reverse, by artist's handmade: 'To my dear friend, Joseph Jarema, best wishes for a long fraternal friendship for the year 1948, Enrico Prampolini, Rome 31.12.1947'. On the frame labels / cards Galleria
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Estimate : € 7.000 - 10.000
Lot 71
FRANCESCO MESSINA 1900-1995
Boxer on his knees 30's
Bronze.
11.42 x 11.81 x 7.87 in.
Signed under the foot.
Estimate : € 3.000 - 5.000 | Sold for : € 7.000
Lot 72
CARLO LEVI 1902-1975
Ritratto di Carlo 1931
Oil on board.
19.29 x 26.77 in.
Signed on lower right recto, on the panel verso: "This painting is in my opinion of Carlo Levi, Enrico Paulucci 25/1/88" stamps of the Studio d'Arte 56, Alba of the Art Gallery Vinciana, Turin, on the passpartout label of the Studio d'Arte
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Estimate : € 6.000 - 8.000 | Sold for : € 5.000
Lot 73
CARLO CARRÀ 1881-1966
Soldier drawing 1934
Pencil on paper.
10.04 x 7.48 in.
Signed and dated on lower left recto.
Estimate : € 800 - 1.500 | Sold for : € 900
Lot 74
FELICE CASORATI 1883-1963
Naked in the study 1938
Pencil and gouache on paper.
12.60 x 18.90 in.
Signed lower right recto. Artwork accompanied by authentication of his son Francesco on photograph, 1980.
Estimate : € 3.000 - 5.000
Lot 75
FRANCESCO MENZIO 1899-1979
Figura femminile 1933
Ink on paper.
6.57 x 5.12 in.
Signed on the lower right recto, on the reverse label / card Galleria Accademia, Turin. Artwork accompanied by authentication of the artist on photograph with stamps and signature by Galleria Accademia, Turin 1978.
Estimate : € 300 - 600 | Sold for : € 325