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Lot 68: Giovanni Anselmo (b. 1934)

Est: £60,000 GBP - £80,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomOctober 14, 2011

Item Overview

Description

Giovanni Anselmo (b. 1934)
Direzione
stone, magnetic compass and glass
27½ x 40 1/8 x 6 7/8in. (70 x 102 x 17.5cm.)
Executed in 1967-78

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Venice, XLIV Biennale d'Arte Internazionale, 1990.
Santiago de Compostela, Centro Galego De Arte, Giovanni Anselmo, 1995 (illustrated in colour, pp. 197, 201, 203 and 231).
Nice, Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain, Giovanni Anselmo, 1996 (illustrated in colour, pp. 193, 197, 199 and 227).
Trento, Castel Ivano, Artmonie Architettura e scultura negli spazi pubblici, 1997.
Naples, Castel Sant-Elmo, Grande opera Italiana, 2002.
Milano, Fondazione Arnoldo Pomodoro, La scultura Italiana del XX secole, 2005.

Literature

Giovanni Anselmo, exh. cat., Kleve, Museum Kurhaus, 2004-2005 (illustrated, p. 44).
Giovanni Anselmo, exh. cat., Bologna, Galleria d'Arte Moderna, 2007 (illustrated, p. 60).

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in the 1980s.

Notes

Artist's Resale Right ("droit de Suite").If the Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer also agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
Giovanni Anselmo (b. 1934)
Direzione
stone, magnetic compass and glass
27½ x 40 1/8 x 6 7/8in. (70 x 102 x 17.5cm.)
Executed in 1967-78

Auction Details

The Italian Sale

by
Christie's
October 14, 2011, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK