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Materials:
waterpaint on canvas
Size Notes:
31 3?4 x 25 7?8in. (80.6 x 65.6cm.)
Description:
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Exhibited:
New York, American Federation of Arts, Explorers of Space, 1961-1962, no. 11. This exhibition later travelled to Akron, Akron Art Institute; Louisville, J.B. Speed Art Museum; Winter Park, Morse Gallery, Rollins College; Stanford, Stanford University and Houston, Contemporary Arts Association of Houston. Darmstadt, Hessisches Landesmuseum, 1982-1986 (on long term loan). Villingen-Schwenningen, Städtische Galerie, Der unbekannte Fontana, 2003-2004, p. 149, no. 85 (illustrated in colour, p. 133; with incorrect measurements). This exhibition later travelled to Heidenheim, Kunstmuseum Heidenheim and Burgdorf, Museum Franz Gertsch. Stuttgart, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, 1986-2021 (on long term loan).
Literature:
E. Crispolti, Lucio Fontana. Catalogue raisonné des peintures, sculptures et environnements spatiaux, Brussels 1974, vol. II, p. 94, no. 60 T 59 (illustrated, p. 95). E. Crispolti, Fontana. Catalogo generale di sculture, dipinti e ambienti spaziali, Milan 1986, vol. I, no. 60 T 59 (illustrated, p. 323). E. Crispolti, Lucio Fontana. Catalogo ragionato di sculture, dipinti, ambientazioni, Milan 2006, vol. I, no. 60 T 59 (illustrated, p. 493).
Provenance:
Martha Jackson Gallery, New York. Mc Roberts & Tunnard, London. Galerie M.E. Thelen, Essen. Galerie Anderson-Mayer, Paris. Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1982.