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 21
MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
Knight I 1972
Coloured aquatint etching, ed. 69/75.
27.56 x 19.68 in.
Signed and numbered on the lower recto.
Imprinted in Rome by the Stamperia Il Cigno on behalf of Albra publishing in Turin.
Estimate : € 400 - 800 | Sold for : € 450
Lot 22
MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
Great theater (from Goethe) 1971
Etching, aquatint, ed. P.A.
21.65 x 27.56 in.
Signed on the plate in the lower center recto and signed with pencil in the lower right corner. Printed on Japan paper (64 x 49.5) in 75 copies by the Il Cigno printing house, Rome for Albra, Turin.
Estimate : € 400 - 800 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 23
MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
Three horses 1977
Etching, colored aquatints on BFK Rives paper.
28.35 x 22.24 in.
Signed on lower recto, stamp on the reverse.
Estimate : € 400 - 800 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 24
MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
Marino from Goethe I-IV 1979
Etchings, coloured aquatints on Arches paper, ed. 90/125.
35.63 x 25.00 in.
Complete folder, each sheet is signed on the lower recto with initials, on the reverse stamp with signature and dry stamp of Labyrinth printer, Florence. Portfolio published by ZWR, London.
Estimate : € 2.000 - 3.000 | Sold for : € 2.600
Lot 25
MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
Awakening 1977
Etching, aquatint, ed. 48/90
28.74 x 22.44 in.
Signed and numbered on the lower recto. Work accompanied by a certificate of origin and a guarantee of authenticity from the Galleria Aerea, Turin 1993.
Estimate : € 500 - 1.000 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 26
MAN RAY 1890-1976
Les Heures Heureuses 1972
Lot of two lithographs, color phototype retouched with pochoir, ed. 93/100.
31.89 x 23.62 in.
The other, of the same year, is entitled: "Ombres sur fond bois" (ed. 91/100). Both are signed with initials and numbered on the lower recto, printed by Jacomet, Paris,
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Estimate : € 500 - 1.000 | Sold for : € 2.200
Lot 27
ROBERTO SEBASTIAN MATTA 1911-2011
Cosmos 1975
Etching, aquatint, ed. 31/100.
25.79 x 19.68 in.
Signed and numbered on the lower recto. Aging and slight defects.
Estimate : € 500 - 1.000 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 28
PIERRE KLOSSOWSKI 1905-2001
L'humiliation préalable 1972
Color lithograph, ed 99/120.
29.72 x 21.85 in.
Signed and numbered on the lower recto with printer's stamp.
Estimate : € 400 - 800 | Sold for : € 750
Lot 29
GIACOMO MANZÙ 1908-1991
Lot of two lithographs: Seated woman 1970
Etching, aquatint, ed. 12/25.
23.62 x 20.08 in.
Lot of two lithographs, both signed and numbered on the lower recto. The first on the reverse presents a label/card From Galleria Narciso, Turin. Edited for the Amici di Manzù collection in Ardea and printed by the
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Estimate : € 300 - 600 | Sold for : € 475
Lot 30
LUCIO FONTANA 1899-1968
Spatial concept 1961
Lithograph with manual intervention
13.78 x 17.72 in.
Signed lower right recto. An Ad personam exemplar of 202 created for "40 Drawings by Modern Masters" Edizioni d'Arte 2P, Milan 1961.
Estimate : € 3.000 - 5.000 | Sold for : € 5.500