LOT DETAILS

Materials:

décollage on canvas

Size Notes:

cm 78,2x80

Markings:

firmato; firmato, intitolato e datato 1958 sul retro

Condition:

This work appears to be in generally good condition overall. The catalogue illustration is fairly accurate. The paper is slightly yellowed, in consistence with the date of execution of the work. By the "R" of Rotella ther eis a minor rubbing on the paper. "In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Exhibited:

Napoli, Galleria Il Centro, ; Mimmo Rotella, 1972;
Milano, Studio Bellini, ; Opere Recenti di Rotella, 1972

Literature:

Germano Celant, ; Mimmo Rotella Catalogo Ragionato, Volume Primo 1944-1961 Tomo II,;
Milano 2016, p. 617, n. 038, illustrato a colori

Provenance:

Galleria Il Centro, Napoli; <br>Sotheby's Londra, ; <em>Contemporary Art Day Sale,</em> 6 ottobre 2018, lotto 159