LOT DETAILS

Materials:

kaolin on pleated canvas

Measurements:

43.31 in. (110.00 cm.) (height) by 59.06 in. (150.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed on the stretcher

Exhibited:

Rome, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Piero Manzoni, 1933-63, 1971 London, Tate Modern, Beyond Painting, Burri, Fontana, Manzoni, 2005-06, p. 59, illustrated

Literature:

Germano Celant,Piero Manzoni: Catalogo Generale, Milan 1975, p. 150, no. 106, illustrated Freddy Battino and Luca Palazzoli, Piero Manzoni: Catalogue Raisonné, Milan 1991, p. 303, no. 469, illustrated Germano Celant, Piero Manzoni: Catalogo Generale, Tomo Primo, Milan 2004, p. 87, no. 348, illustrated in colour Germano Celant,Piero Manzoni: Catalogo Generale, Tomo Secondo, Milan 2004, p. 446, no. 348, illustrated Exhibition Catalogue, Naples, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina,Piero Manzoni, 2007, p. 152, no. 69, illustrated in colour

Provenance:

Galleria Notizie, Turin Private Collection, Turin (acquired from the above in 1960) Private Collection, Switzerland, (acquired from the above in 2006) Private Collection, Europe