Details
Arnaldo Pomodoro (b. 1926)
Torre a spirale, I (Spiral Tower, I)
incised with the artist's signature, number and date 'Arnaldo Pomodoro '85. 03 p.a.' (on the base)
bronze with gold patina
90 ½ x 25 1/8 x 25 1/8in. (230 x 64 x 64cm.)
Executed in 1985, this work is the artist's proof from an edition of three plus one artist's proof
Provenance
Galerie Semiha Huber, Zurich.
Private Collection, Switzerland.
Literature
D. Eccher, 'Pomodoro, Mazzonelli, Benati e Middendorf' in Adige, Trento 1986 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 3).
H. Martin, 'The World' in ArtNews, New York September 1986 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 56).
A. Tagliacarne, 'Arnaldo Pomodoro: i segni che vengono da lontano' in Vivere a Milano, Milan Autumn1986, no. 8, III (another from the edition illustrated, p. 35).
A. Buriana, 'Nicola Trussardi' in AD, Milan May 1987, no. 72, VIII (another fibreglas example illustrated).
L. Thorn Petit, Portraits d'Artistes, Paris 1987 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 137).
'A Bergamo tra antico e moderno', in Magazine Italiano, Assago 26 March 1988 (another from the edition illustrated).
A. Perego, 'I difficili confini tra arte e design' in Auto & Design 47, Turin January-February 1988, no. 6, IX (another from the edition illustrated, p. 18).
D. Muti, 'Il linguaggio dei segni' in Casa Viva, Segrate 1991, no. 214, XIX (another from the edition illustrated, p. 385).
F. Gualdoni (ed.), Arnaldo Pomodoro: Catalogo ragionato della scultura, Tomo II, Milan 2007, no. 761 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 651).
Exhibited
Milan, Studio Marconi, Arnaldo Pomodoro. Papiri e altre forme, 1986 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated, unpaged).
Venice, Venice Design Art Gallery, I progetti visionari di Arnaldo Pomodoro, 1988 (another from the edition exhibited).
Zurich, Galerie Semiha Huber, Arnaldo Pomodoro, 1988 (another from the edition exhibited).
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.
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Further Details
This work is registered in Archivio Arnaldo Pomodoro, Milan, no. AP 531a.
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