Mario Merz (1925-2003)
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Mario Merz (1925-2003)

Solitario solidale

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Mario Merz (1925-2003)
Solitario solidale
aluminium case, wax, neon, transformer and electrical wire
4½ x 23½ x 6in. (11.4 x 59.7 x 15.2cm.)
Executed in 1968, this work is from an edition of five
Provenance
Galleria La Bertesca, Genova.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in the 1980s.
Literature
Mario Merz, exh. cat., Eindhoven, Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, 1979, no. 18 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 35).
Mario Merz, exh. cat., Paris, Musée d'Art moderne de la ville de Paris, 1981 (illustrated). This exhibition later travelled to Kunsthalle, Basel 1981.
Mario Merz, exh. cat., New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1989, no. 35 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 24 and p. 81).
Mario Merz Obras Historicas Instalaciones, exh. cat., Buenos Aires, Fundación Proa, October 2002-January 2003 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 18).
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