Modern and Contemporary Art
AUCTION
Tuesday 13 May 2025
From 3.30 p.m. (lots 1-169)
Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Torino
Wednesday 13 May 2025
From 3.30 p.m. (lots 170-346)
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Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Torino
Lot 81
GUSTAV KLIMT 1862-1918
Stehende Frau mit erhobenem linken Bein, das Gesicht mit der Hand verdeckend circa. 1908
Red chalk and pencil on paper glued to cardboard.
14.65 x 22.13 in.
On the reverse label Spencer A.Samuel & Company LTD., New York with inscription 'Basle #96' and label/card Galleria La Parisina, Turin.
Study for the painting "Judith" ("Salome"), presented at the
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Estimate : € 18.000 - 24.000
Lot 82
GUSTAV KLIMT 1862-1918
Sitzendes Mädchen nach links Circa 1904
Blue pencil on paper.
17.60 x 12.09 in.
Inscription with signature lower right recto to confirm the Estate of Gustav Klimt by Hermine Klimt, on the reverse label/card Galleria La Parisina, Turin.
Dr. Marian Bisanz-Prakken and Dr. Elisabeth Dutz both expressed a positive
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Estimate : € 24.000 - 28.000
Lot 83
GUSTAV KLIMT 1862-1918
Lady sitting in an armchair, study in connection with 'Portrait of Rose von Rosthorn-Friedmann 1900-1901
Black chalk on paper
17.52 x 12.01 in.
On the lower right recto stamp of the Gustav Klimt Estate and the Rudolf Zimpel collection (NACHLASS GUSTAV KLIMT SAMMLUNG R. ZIMPEL). On the reverse on the corner numbers 30 and 1439.
The work was examined by Dr. Marian
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Estimate : € 28.000 - 35.000
Lot 84
DUILIO CAMBELLOTTI 1876-1960
La conca dei bufali Circa 1910
Patinated bronze.
20.08 x 19.68 x 11.22 in.
Signed with initials at the base.
Considered one of the artist's most famous works, sculpture represents a group of water buffaloes, animals typical of the Pontine Marshes, reflecting Cambellotti's interest in rural themes and
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Estimate : € 27.000 - 35.000
Lot 85
CARLO CARRÀ 1881-1966
Testa di fanciulla 1916
Ink on paper.
12.20 x 7.48 in.
Signed and dated lower right on the recto, titled on the left on the reverse of the frame label/card with stamps Galleria d'Arte del Cavallino (titled 'Head of a girl'), Venice.
The work has been inspected only framed
Estimate : € 2.000 - 4.000
Lot 86
MARCELLO DUDOVICH 1878-1962
Untitled 1932 circa
Watercolor on canvas paper.
13.39 x 19.29 in.
Signed lower right recto.
Watercolor probably attributable to the company ''La Rinascente'' of Milan.
Dr. Gianmario Tomatis, of the Archivio Marcello Dudovich, confirmed the authenticity of the work in writing.
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Estimate : € 1.000 - 1.500
Lot 87
MARCELLO DUDOVICH 1878-1962
On the sledge (sporty fashion board winter) Circa 1922
Watercolour on paper.
18.90 x 13.19 in.
Signed lower right recto, inscription on the reverse.
Sport fashion table wintry.
Estimate : € 600 - 1.000
Lot 88
PAVEL PETROVITCH TRUBETSKOY 1866-1938
The skating champion Sonia Xenia 1937
Bronze.
11.81 x 8.66 x 6.89 in.
Signed and dated on the base.
Missing fingers on the left hand.
Work accompanied by a letter of authenticity signed by the artist's brother, 1943.
Estimate : € 2.500 - 4.000
Lot 89
VASILIJ VASIL'EVIČ KANDINSKIJ 1866-1944
Untitled 1916
Mixed media on paper.
13.58 x 10.24 in.
Stamped with the monogram and dated 'VK16'.
The years of this work were a time of great personal change for Kandinsky, following his return to Russia after the outbreak of World War I. On 1 August 1914, the Russian artist had to
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Estimate : € 30.000 - 40.000
Lot 90
DUILIO CAMBELLOTTI 1876-1960
Fonte della palude 1936
Bronze, ed. 3/3.
6.89 x 16.93 x 14.57 in.
Fusion of three numbered bronze copies, made in 1984 from the plaster cast held by the Duilio Cambellotti Opera Archive and produced by Fonderia Flaminia.
Work accompanied by certificate of authenticity signed by the artist and
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Estimate : € 2.500 - 4.000