Alberto Savinio
Saffo , 1950 (Executed)
Lot #7 |
2009-11-25 |
Sotheby's, Milan
Contemporary Art
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
EUR 30,000 - 40,000 (currency of sale)
USD 45,249 - 60,332 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: MI0302
Auction name: Contemporary Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Milan
Start date: 2009-11-25
Currency: EUR
Source:
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century Italian Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: cm 24,5x34,5
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
24.5
Width In Centimeters:
34.5
Height In Inches:
9.645
Width In Inches:
13.582
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Year notes: Executed in 1950.
Provenance
Galleria La Bussola, Torino
Literature
M. Fagiolo dell'Arco, Alberto Savinio , Milano 1989, n. 130, pagg. 222 e 246, illustrato P. Vivarelli, Alberto Savinio Catalogo generale , Milano 1996, n. 1950 32, pag. 220, illustrato Condition This work appeas to be in generally good overall condition. There are very minor paint losses towards the white paint in the center of the painting. "In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalog summary
Alberto Savinio Saffo firmato e datato 1950 tempera su tavola cm 24,5x34,5 Provenance Galleria La Bussola, Torino Literature M. Fagiolo dell'Arco, Alberto Savinio , Milano 1989, n. 130, pagg. 222 e 246, illustrato P. Vivarelli, Alberto Savinio Catalogo generale , Milano 1996, n. 1950 32, pag. 220, illustrato Condition This work appeas to be in generally good overall condition. There are very minor paint losses towards the white paint in the center of the painting. "In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."