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Jan. 27, 2015
Franco Sortini (b. 1958), „El Prado", Madrid, Spain, 2005
Est: €2,080 - €2,600
Lambda print on Alu-Dibond, with Perspex Spain, 2005 Franco Sortini (b. 1958) - Italian photographer Verso signed, dated, titled, numbered and with the copyright in black permanent marker 'Franco Sortini 2008 'EL PRADO' 5/15 ©' Verso studio badge with information about the artist, edition number and signature Edition 5/15 Dimensions: 69.4 x 122.5 cm Very good condition Provenance: private collection Berlin, Germany Sortini is one of the most well-known contemporary Italian photographers; especially fascinating are his photographs that mirror the relation of the human being to his urban environment This color photograph originates from the Italian artist Franco Sortini (b. 1958) from the year 2005. In the foreground is a couple in full sharpness sitting on a wooden visitor bench at the El Prado museum in Madrid. They are looking at Old Master paintings, which are hanging entirely blurred in the background on the wall. The focus of the photographer is clearly placed on the depicted people in the foreground and not on the paintings of the museum. The mounting on Alu-Dibond with an approximately 5 mm thick Perspex pane enforces the contours and emphasizes the heights and depths of the photograph very well. The print is mounted on Alu-Dibond and in front with a Perspex panel. On the reverse is an aluminum frame for hanging the work. Verso is a studio badge with information about the artist, the edition number and signature. In addition the work is also signed, dated, titled, numbered and with the copyright in black permanent marker 'Franco Sortini 2008 'EL PRADO' 5/15 ©' on the backside. The work is in very good condition with hardly any traces of wear, the corners are minimally nudged. The dimensions are 69.4 x 122.5 cm. Franco Sortini (b. 1958) Until the early 1980s Franco Sortini worked in graphic design and painting. Subsequently he trained to be a photographer with Franco Fontana. His photographs have been part of many exhibitions in Europe and were published in various magazines. Also his works are part of important collections, for example the National Library in Paris, the Afoco archive of Cordoba and the National Association of Professional Photographers. Since 1991 he is an active member of the National Association of Professional Photographers. The artist currently lives and works in Salerno, Italy. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Auctionata charges the resale rights tax pursuant to Section 26 of the German Copyright Act (UrhG) towards the buyer in case of the sale of an original work of art or photography prior to 70 years having lapsed since the death of their creator. Therefore, Auctionata charges when purchasing a good - if a protection as an original work of art or photography is given - starting from a hammer price of EUR 400 an additional amount, which is calculated according to Section 26 (2) German Copyright Act (UrhG) and which does not exceed the amount of EUR 12,500. You can find more information about resale rights tax in Auctionata´s table of fees and T&C.
Auctionata Paddle8 AG
Aug. 29, 2014
Franco Sortini (b. 1958), „El Prado", Madrid, Spain, 2005
Est: €3,040 - €3,800
Lambda print on Alu-Dibond, with Perspex Spain, 2005 Franco Sortini (b. 1958) - Italian photographer Verso signed, dated, titled, numbered and with the copyright in black permanent marker 'Franco Sortini 2008 'EL PRADO' 5/15 ©' Verso studio badge with information about the artist, edition number and signature Edition 5/15 Dimensions: 69.4 x 122.5 cm Very good condition Provenance: private collection Berlin, Germany Sortini is one of the most well-known contemporary Italian photographers; especially fascinating are his photographs that mirror the relation of the human being to his urban environment This color photograph originates from the Italian artist Franco Sortini (b. 1958) from the year 2005. In the foreground is a couple in full sharpness sitting on a wooden visitor bench at the El Prado museum in Madrid. They are looking at Old Master paintings, which are hanging entirely blurred in the background on the wall. The focus of the photographer is clearly placed on the depicted people in the foreground and not on the paintings of the museum. The mounting on Alu-Dibond with an approximately 5 mm thick Perspex pane enforces the contours and emphasizes the heights and depths of the photograph very well. The print is mounted on Alu-Dibond and in front with a Perspex panel. On the reverse is an aluminum frame for hanging the work. Verso is a studio badge with information about the artist, the edition number and signature. In addition the work is also signed, dated, titled, numbered and with the copyright in black permanent marker 'Franco Sortini 2008 'EL PRADO' 5/15 ©' on the backside. The work is in very good condition with hardly any traces of wear, the corners are minimally nudged. The dimensions are 69.4 x 122.5 cm. Franco Sortini (b. 1958) Until the early 1980s Franco Sortini worked in graphic design and painting. Subsequently he trained to be a photographer with Franco Fontana. His photographs have been part of many exhibitions in Europe and were published in various magazines. Also his works are part of important collections, for example the National Library in Paris, the Afoco archive of Cordoba and the National Association of Professional Photographers. Since 1991 he is an active member of the National Association of Professional Photographers. The artist currently lives and works in Salerno, Italy. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Due to the legal obligation for the resale royalty in the art market the following applies: As a result of its membership in the AV Kunst, Auctionata charges additionally to the hammer price the contribution to the AV Kunst of currently 2.1% of the revenues from the sale of fine arts and photographs pro rata towards the buyer. More information about royalty right in our T&C.
Auctionata Paddle8 AG
Jun. 13, 2014
Franco Sortini (b. 1958), „El Prado", Madrid, Spain, 2005
Est: €4,400 - €5,500
Lambda print on Alu-Dibond, with Perspex Spain, 2005 Franco Sortini (b. 1958) - Italian photographer Verso signed, dated, titled, numbered and with the copyright in black permanent marker 'Franco Sortini 2008 'EL PRADO' 5/15 ©' Verso studio badge with information about the artist, edition number and signature Edition 5/15 Dimensions: 69.4 x 122.5 cm Very good condition Provenance: private collection Berlin, Germany Sortini is one of the most well-known contemporary Italian photographers; especially fascinating are his photographs that mirror the relation of the human being to his urban environment This color photograph originates from the Italian artist Franco Sortini (b. 1958) from the year 2005. In the foreground is a couple in full sharpness sitting on a wooden visitor bench at the El Prado museum in Madrid. They are looking at Old Master paintings, which are hanging entirely blurred in the background on the wall. The focus of the photographer is clearly placed on the depicted people in the foreground and not on the paintings of the museum. The mounting on Alu-Dibond with an approximately 5 mm thick Perspex pane enforces the contours and emphasizes the heights and depths of the photograph very well. The print is mounted on Alu-Dibond and in front with a Perspex panel. On the reverse is an aluminum frame for hanging the work. Verso is a studio badge with information about the artist, the edition number and signature. In addition the work is also signed, dated, titled, numbered and with the copyright in black permanent marker 'Franco Sortini 2008 'EL PRADO' 5/15 ©' on the backside. The work is in very good condition with hardly any traces of wear, the corners are minimally nudged. The dimensions are 69.4 x 122.5 cm. Franco Sortini (b. 1958) Until the early 1980s Franco Sortini worked in graphic design and painting. Subsequently he trained to be a photographer with Franco Fontana. His photographs have been part of many exhibitions in Europe and were published in various magazines. Also his works are part of important collections, for example the National Library in Paris, the Afoco archive of Cordoba and the National Association of Professional Photographers. Since 1991 he is an active member of the National Association of Professional Photographers. The artist currently lives and works in Salerno, Italy. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Due to the legal obligation for the resale royalty in the art market the following applies: As a result of its membership in the AV Kunst, Auctionata charges additionally to the hammer price the contribution to the AV Kunst of currently 2.1% of the revenues from the sale of fine arts and photographs pro rata towards the buyer. More information about royalty right in our T&C.
Auctionata Paddle8 AG

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