Fausto Melotti - New Now New York Tuesday, September 24, 2019 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist in 1975)
    Sotheby's, Milan, November 26, 2013, lot 101
    Private Collection
    De Primi Fine Art SA, Lugano
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Lugano, De Primi Fine Art, Fausto Melotti: Works on Paper, May 17 - June 30, 2013 (another example exhibited)

  • Literature

    Germano Celant, Melotti: Catalogo generale Tomo secondo, Sculture 1973-1986 e Bassorilievi, Milan, 1996, no. 1974 19, p. 391 (another example illustrated)

107

L'indeciso

incised with the artist's signature and number "Melotti 1/50" to the lower right of the base
silver
13 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (34.3 x 13 x 13 cm.)
Executed in 1974, this work is number 1 from an edition of 50 plus 2 artist's proofs of which only 20 were executed. This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Archivio Fausto Melotti signed by Marta Melotti and is registered under the archive number 1974/19.

Estimate
$25,000 - 35,000 

Contact Specialist
Sam Mansour
Associate Specialist, Head of New Now Sale
New York
+1 212 940 1219

New Now

New York Auction 24 September 2019