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Archeologi (Oreste e Pilade)
Details
GIORGIO DE CHIRICO (1888-1978)
Archeologi (Oreste e Pilade)
signed 'G.de Chirico' (on the right side of the base); signed and indistinctly inscribed 'Questa terracotta "Oreste e Pilade" é opera autentica da me eseguita e firmata Giorgio de Chirico...' (on the back of the base)
painted terracotta
height: 13 in. (33 cm.)
Conceived in 1940; this example executed circa 1960-1965
Archeologi (Oreste e Pilade)
signed 'G.de Chirico' (on the right side of the base); signed and indistinctly inscribed 'Questa terracotta "Oreste e Pilade" é opera autentica da me eseguita e firmata Giorgio de Chirico...' (on the back of the base)
painted terracotta
height: 13 in. (33 cm.)
Conceived in 1940; this example executed circa 1960-1965
Provenance
Mario Rimoldi, Cortina d'Ampezzo, by whom acquired circa 1960-1965, and thence by descent; sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 28 November 2018, lot 122.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
C. Bruni Sakraischik, Catalogo Generale Giorgio de Chirico, vol. II, Opere dal 1931 al 1950**, Milan, 1972, no. 137 (another example illustrated).
I. Far de Chirico & D. Porzio, Conoscere de Chirico, La vita e l'opera dell'inventore della pittura metafisica, Milan, 1979, no. 199 (another example illustrated).
I. Far de Chirico & D. Porzio, Conoscere de Chirico, La vita e l'opera dell'inventore della pittura metafisica, Milan, 1979, no. 199 (another example illustrated).
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.
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Further Details
The Fondazione de Chirico has confirmed the authenticity of this work. It is recorded in the archives under the number 016/07/18.
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