Sale 8129
Los Angeles
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16 May 1998
Price realised
USD 2,070
Estimate
'IDEE PER OGGETTI', SIX SKETCHES Piero Fornasetti, circa 1950s Each sketch a watercolor, pen and ink, and pencil on paper, depicting various designs for glasses, cups and saucers, a salt container, and a suitcase containing a portable bar, two with extensive notations in pen The largest 11 x 8in. (28 x 20.5cm.), in a single frame
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Exhibited
London, The Victoria and Albert Museum, Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, 2 October 1991 - 19 January 1992
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