Salvatore Scarpitta - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale London Wednesday, June 29, 2022 | Phillips

20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

London Auction 29 June 2022

  • Provenance

    Leo Castelli, Inc., New York
    Collection of Pat Dandignac, New York
    Collection of Stella Scarpitta Cartaino, New York
    Private Collection, New York

  • Exhibited

    New York, John Gibson Gallery, Buena Vista, 1989, p. 30 (illustrated)
    New York, Scott Hanson Gallery, Sal Scarpitta, 1990, n.p. (illustrated and erroneously dated 1988)
    Houston, Artcar Museum, Salvatore Scarpitta - Outlaw Art at Racing Speeds, 2001, p. 18 (illustrated)
    Hancock, New York, Gavin Brown Upstate, Unclebrother, 10 - 12 July 2015

  • Literature

    Tema Celeste, March - April 1991, n. 30 p. 68 (illustrated)
    Sansone, Luigi, Salvatore Scarpitta: Catalogue Raisonné, Milan, 2005, n. 455, p. 214
    Salvatore Scarpitta: Trajectory, exh cat., Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, 2011, p. 64 (illustrated)

147

Salvatore Scarpitta

Racing Rubber Sled

signed and dated 'Scarpitta 89' on the reverse
wood, rubber, bandages and mixed media
208 x 95.8 x 95.5 cm (81 7/8 x 37 3/4 x 37 5/8 in.)
Executed in 1989.

Estimate
£20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

London Auction 29 June 2022