Sale 6432
London
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9 July 2001
Price realised
GBP 705
Estimate
A Siena plate Circa 1745, probably Ferdinando Maria Campani Painted with Bacchus carrying his Thyrsus flanked by two Maenads, one blowing on trumpets, the other with a tambourine, before a fortified town and distant mountains, within a manganese line and ochre rim (chip to rim at 2 o'clock, cracks to glaze at centre, very slight flaking to rim) 9¾ in. (24.9 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Schloß Thallwitz
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Pre-Lot Text
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Offered in Hong Kong on 10 July, 21.10.63 is one of the largest works in Zao Wou-Ki’s explosive ‘Hurricane’ series — a creative peak in the artist’s career
By embracing materials for their own sake, the German artist Günther Förg broke thrilling new ground for abstraction