Lot 1: Francesco Lo Savio (1935-1963)

Francesco Lo Savio (1935-1963) ><i>Filtro: depotenziamento cromatico e dinamica d’assorbimento<i> ><i>Filter: Chromatic Reduction and Dynamics of Absorption <i> >signed, inscribed and dated ‘Lo Savio Franco Spazio Luce 1959’ (on a label affixed to the reverse)<br>transparent paper laid down on board >18.78 x 23¼in. (48 x 59cm.) >Executed in 1959<br>

Rome, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rassegna di arti figurative di Roma e del Lazio, 1965. >Rome, Galleria La Salita, Opere 1959-1962, 1967. >Milan, Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea (PAC), Francesco Lo Savio, 1979, no. 11 (illustrated, p. 15).

G. Celant, Francesco Lo Savio, Spazio e Luce, Turin 1975. >Identité Italienne-L’art depuis 1959, exh. cat., Paris, Musée national d'Art modern, Centre Georges Pompidou, 1981 (illustrated, p. 50). >Francesco Lo Savio: Raum - Licht, exh. cat., Bielefeld, Kunsthalle, 1986, no. 17 (illustrated, p. 96).

Galleria La Salita, Rome. >Strini Collection, Rome.
Studio Casoli, Milan. >Acquired from the above by the present owner.