Concetto spaziale

Details

Lucio Fontana (1899-1968)
Concetto spaziale
signed and dated 'l. Fontana 59' (lower centre)
ballpoint pen on aluminium foil paper
4 ½ x 3 ½in. (11.5 x 9cm.)
Executed in 1959

Provenance

Galerie Chichio Haller, Zurich.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1967.

Literature

H. Ruhé, C. Rigo, Lucio Fontana Graphics, Multiples and More..., Amsterdam 2006, no. U-2 (another from the series illustrated, p. 14).

Special Notice

Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

Further Details

The work is registered in Fondazione Lucio Fontana, Milan, under no. 1737/107.