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Lucio Fontana
1899 - 1968
Concetto spaziale. 1962.
Lithograph, slit. Loose on black wove paper.
Signed and numbered. From an edition of 30 copies. On wove paper. 69.8 x 49.7 cm (27.4 x 19.5 in), size of sheet.
From the “Presenze” portfolio. Printed by Giuliano Zini. Published by Bucciarelli, Ancona. [KA].
• An excellent example of Fontana’s characteristic slotted and perforated motifs.
• Prints occupy a significant place in Fontana’s overall body of work.
• Exhibited at documenta II (1959) and documenta 4 (1968) in Kassel.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, Berlin (inherited).
LITERATURE: Harry Ruhé, Camillo Rigo, Lucio Fontana. graphics, multiples and more., Amsterdam 2006, CR no. L-24 (illustrated in color).
In good condition. The sheet is irregularly discolored in places and shows slight handling marks outside the illustration. There are a few tiny foxmarks here and there.
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