LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

57.01 in. (144.80 cm.) (height) by 69.02 in. (175.30 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'Afro 64' (lower right)

Exhibited:

Udine, Civici Musei e Gallerie di Storia e Arte, Afro, Dino and Mirko Balsadella, June-October 1987, p. 206 (illustrated). New York, Murray and Isabella Rayburn Foundation, Afro, October-November 1990, p. 29, no. 9 (illustrated in color).

Literature:

O.Thurman-Nielsen, Kunsten Idag, Oslo, 1965, p. 21 (illustrated). C. Brandi, Afro, Rome, 1977 (illustrated in color). M. Graziani, B. Drudi and A. Gubbiotti, Catalogue Raisonné: From Archivio Afro, Rome, 1997, p. 251, no. 550 (illustrated in color).

Provenance:

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner, 1964.