Fausto Melotti
Vaso , 1955 (Executed)
Lot #60 |
2023-05-19 |
Sotheby's, Milan
Contemporary Discoveries
Category:
Sculpture
Estimate:
EUR 12,000 - 18,000 (currency of sale)
USD 13,020 - 19,530 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: MIOL43
Auction name: Contemporary Discoveries
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Milan
Start date: 2023-05-19
Currency: EUR
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Lot Description
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Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Sculpture & 3D Art
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Year notes: Executed in 1955.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist in the Seventies (Acquistato direttamente dall'artista negli anni Settanta)
Literature
Antonella Commellato, Marta Melotti, Fausto Melotti. L'opera in ceramica , Milano 2003, pp. 244-245, n. 119, illustrated in colour Additional Notices & Disclaimers Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Catalog summary
Fausto Melotti 1901 - 1986 Vaso stamped Ceramica Melotti-Milano-Italy under the base polychrome glazed ceramic Executed circa 1955 This work is registered in the Fondazione Fausto Melotti, Milan., under the n. VA 134. (timbrato Ceramica Melotti-Milano-Italy sotto la base ceramica smaltata policroma Eseguito nel 1955 circa Opera registrata presso la Fondazione Fausto Melotti, Milano, con il n. VA 134.) cm 44x32,2x14,5; inches 17.32 by 12.67 by 5.70 Provenance Acquired directly from the artist in the Seventies (Acquistato direttamente dall'artista negli anni Settanta) Literature Antonella Commellato, Marta Melotti, Fausto Melotti. L'opera in ceramica , Milano 2003, pp. 244-245, n. 119, illustrated in colour Additional Notices & Disclaimers Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.