GIACOMO MANZÙ (1908-1991)
GIACOMO MANZÙ (1908-1991)
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GIACOMO MANZÙ (1908-1991)

A unique and important monumental pair of lanterns, 1946-1948

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GIACOMO MANZÙ (1908-1991)
A unique and important monumental pair of lanterns, 1946-1948
patinated bronze, marble, glass
cast by Fonderia Artistica MAF, Milan, Italy
each 114 ¼ in. high (280 cm.)
Provenance
Lampugnani Nigri collection, Milan, acquired directly from the artist, circa 1946-1948;
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Manzù, exh. cat., Palazzo Reale, Milan, 1988, this lot illustrated p. 109, fig. 79.
Exhibited
Manzù, Palazzo Reale, Milan, 1988, 17 December 1988-26 February 1989.
Special notice
This lot will be removed to Christie’s Park Royal. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. Our removal and storage of the lot is subject to the terms and conditions of storage which can be found at Christies.com/storage and our fees for storage are set out in the table below - these will apply whether the lot remains with Christie’s or is removed elsewhere. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Christie’s Park Royal. All collections from Christie’s Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s it will be available for collection on any working day 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Lots are not available for collection at weekends.

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Lot Essay


The present lot is registered in the Giacomo Manzù Archive, Aprilia, as number 23 and is sold together with a certificate of authenticity.

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