Lot Essay
This work is registered in Archivio Arnaldo Pomodoro, Milan, no. AP 189.
.jpg?w=1)
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. BENJAMIN AND DR. GLORIA ENGEL
Arnaldo Pomodoro (B. 1926)
Una Lettera da Pasione
Details
Arnaldo Pomodoro (B. 1926)
Una Lettera da Pasione
incised with the artist's initials, numbered and dated 'AP 62 I/III M' (upper edge)
bronze
bronze: 31 ¾ x 12 x 6 in. (80.6 x 30.4 x 15.2 cm.)
overall: 35 ¼ x 12 ¼ x 6 in. (89.5 x 31.1 x 15.2 cm.)
Executed in 1962. This work is number one from an edition of three.
Una Lettera da Pasione
incised with the artist's initials, numbered and dated 'AP 62 I/III M' (upper edge)
bronze
bronze: 31 ¾ x 12 x 6 in. (80.6 x 30.4 x 15.2 cm.)
overall: 35 ¼ x 12 ¼ x 6 in. (89.5 x 31.1 x 15.2 cm.)
Executed in 1962. This work is number one from an edition of three.
Provenance
Artcurial, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1987
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1987
Literature
"V festival dei due mondi, spoleto," Arte figurativa, no. 58, August 1962, p. 57 (another example illustrated).
F. Gualdoni, ed., Arnaldo Pomodoro: Catalogo ragionato della scultura, Tomos II, Milan, 2007, p. 488, no. 315 (another example illustrated).
F. Gualdoni, ed., Arnaldo Pomodoro: Catalogo ragionato della scultura, Tomos II, Milan, 2007, p. 488, no. 315 (another example illustrated).
Exhibited
Spoleto, Galleria Toninelli Arte Moderna, Sculture nella città, summer 1962 (another example exhibited).
Brussels, Palais des Beaux Arts, Arnaldo e Giò Pomodoro, February-March 1963, n.p. (another example exhibited).
Paris, Grand Palais des Champs-Elysées, Art Contemporain, May-June 1963, p. 15 (another example exhibited).
Brussels, Palais des Beaux Arts, Arnaldo e Giò Pomodoro, February-March 1963, n.p. (another example exhibited).
Paris, Grand Palais des Champs-Elysées, Art Contemporain, May-June 1963, p. 15 (another example exhibited).