

29
Alberto Burri
Cretti: A
- Estimate
- £5,000 - 7,000♠
£6,250
Lot Details
Etching and aquatint with embossing, on Fabriano card, the full sheet,
1971
S. 66.6 x 96.5 cm (26 1/4 x 37 7/8 in.)
signed and numbered 61/90 in pencil (there were also 15 artist's proofs), published by 2RC Edizioni d'Arte, Rome, framed.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
Burri's Cretti series was a response to the 1968 earthquake in Sicily which resulted in the abandonment of the small town, Gibellina.