Ugo Rondinone - Contemporary Art Day Sale London Thursday, February 12, 2015 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich
    Galleria Raucci/Santamaria, Naples
    Almine Rech Gallery, Paris

  • Exhibited

    New York, Matthew Marks Gallery, Ugo Rondinone: Long Gone Sole, 18 September – 30 October 2004 (another example exhibited); London, Whitechapel Gallery, Ugo Rondinone – zero built a nest in my navel, 24 January – 26 March 2006 (another example exhibited); Modena, Galleria Civica di Modena, Palazzo Santa Margherita, Giorni felici, 15 September 2006 – 7 January 2007

  • Literature

    A. Tarsia, Ugo Rondinone – zero built a nest in my navel, exh. cat., Whitechapel Gallery, London, 2005, pp. 4–5, 245, 254 (another example illustrated); Ugo Rondinone, Giorni felici, exh. cat., Galeria Civica di Modena, 2006 (illustrated)

  • Catalogue Essay

    "I always say that you don’t have to understand an artwork. You have just to feel it. In my work I use very basic raw symbols, something that everybody can relate to, from a child to an old person, from the East to the West." Ugo Rondinone

152

Everything gets lighter everyone is light

2004
cast resin
265 x 266 x 201 cm (104 3/8 x 104 3/4 x 79 1/8 in.)
This work is number 1 from an edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proof and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

Estimate
£50,000 - 70,000 

Sold for £110,500

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Henry Highley
Head of Sale
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Contemporary Art Day Sale

London Auction 13 February 2015 2pm