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Alighiero Boetti (1940-1994)
Lasciare il certo per l’incerto (Leave the Certain for the Uncertain)
signed 'alighiero e boetti' (on the overlap)
embroidery on linen
8 ¼ x 8 ¾in. (21.1 x 22.1cm.)
Executed in 1988
Lasciare il certo per l’incerto (Leave the Certain for the Uncertain)
signed 'alighiero e boetti' (on the overlap)
embroidery on linen
8 ¼ x 8 ¾in. (21.1 x 22.1cm.)
Executed in 1988
Provenance
Galerie Lucien Bilinelli, Brussels.
Private Collection, Barcelona.
Ben Brown Fine Arts, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2006.
Private Collection, Barcelona.
Ben Brown Fine Arts, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2006.
Exhibited
London, Ben Brown Fine Arts, Alighiero Boetti: Un pozzo senza fine, Embroideries, 2006, p. 79, no. 18 (illustrated in colour, p. 55).
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 the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 3836, and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
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