• Milan Modern and Contemporary auction at Christies

    Sale 1505

    Milan Modern and Contemporary

    Milan, Palazzo Clerici

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    28 - 29 April 2015

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    • Pietro Consagra (1920-2005)
    Lot 79

    Pietro Consagra (1920-2005)

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    Price realised

    EUR 14,951

    Estimate

    EUR 15,000 - EUR 20,000

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    Pietro Consagra (1920-2005)
    Figura
    firmata e datata CONSAGRA 55 (sul retro)
    bronzo
    cm 24,5x12,7x2
    Realizzata nel 1955 in tre esemplari; esemplare 1/3
    Opera registrata presso l'Archivio Pietro Consagra, Milano, come da autentica su fotografia in data 16 marzo 2015

    Provenance

    Collezione C. D'Arcy, Los Angeles
    ivi acquisito dall'attuale proprietario nel 1985

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    Pre-Lot Text

    DUE OPERE DA UNA COLLEZIONE PRIVATA AMAERICANA (LOTTI 69 E 79)
    TWO WORKS FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTOR (LOTS 69 AND 79)

    Post Lot Text

    'FIGURA' (FIGURE); SIGNED AND DATED ON THE REVERSE; BRONZE


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