Lot Essay
This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under the number 3150 and is accompanied by a photo-certificate of authenticity.
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Mille novecento ottantotto (Nineteen eighty eight)
Details
Alighiero Boetti (1940-1994)
Mille novecento ottantotto (Nineteen eighty eight)
signed and indistinctly inscribed 'alighiero e boetti a cat...' (on the overlap)
embroidery
43 3/8 x 43½in. (110.1 x 110.5cm.)
Executed in 1988
Mille novecento ottantotto (Nineteen eighty eight)
signed and indistinctly inscribed 'alighiero e boetti a cat...' (on the overlap)
embroidery
43 3/8 x 43½in. (110.1 x 110.5cm.)
Executed in 1988
Provenance
Galleria Toselli, Milan.
Anon. sale; Christie's London, 27 October 1994, lot 145.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anon. sale; Christie's London, 27 October 1994, lot 145.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Frankfurt-am-Main, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Alighiero Boetti. Mettere al mondo il mondo, January-May 1998 (illustrated in the catalogue in colour, p. 251).
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