As of May 13, 2025

Piero Dorazio

Lot 577
Untitled, 1959
Watercolour and charcoal

19.1 x 26.0 in (48.5 x 66.0 cm)

Lot 577
Untitled, 1959
Watercolour and charcoal
19.1 x 26.0 in (48.5 x 66.0 cm)

Estimate:
€ 7,000 - 9,000
Auction: 20 days

Van Ham Kunstauktionen

City: Cologne
Auction: Jun 04, 2025
Auction number: A533
Auction name: Modern, Post War & Contemporary

Lot Details
BOETTI, ALIGHIERO
1940 Turin - 1994 Rom

Title: "Pisciarsi in Bocca".
Subtitle: From: Nove quadrati.
Date: 1979.
Technique: Watercolour and pencil on Laid paper Rinaldo Rossi (watermark).
Measurement: 18,5 x 18,5cm.
Notation: Numbered and signed in the depiction top: 13/40 alighiero boetti.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.


This work is part of the series 'Nove quadrati', which was created for the Plura Gallery in Milan by Roberto Arioli. The series consists of nine different sets set graphically on square laid paper, each of which was coloured differently in an edition of 40 copies. Each of the copies is therefore unique.

Provenance:
- Private collection, Italy
- Gilden's Art, London
- Private collection Switzerland (acquired from the previous owner in 2021)

Literature:
- Ammann, Jean-Christophe: Alighiero Boetti - Catalogo generale, Tomo secondo, Opere 1972-1979, Milan 2012, cat. rais. no. 1160.
Lot Details
BOETTI, ALIGHIERO
1940 Turin - 1994 Rom

Title: "Pisciarsi in Bocca".
Subtitle: From: Nove quadrati.
Date: 1979.
Technique: Watercolour and pencil on Laid paper Rinaldo Rossi (watermark).
Measurement: 18,5 x 18,5cm.
Notation: Numbered and signed in the depiction top: 13/40 alighiero boetti.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.


This work is part of the series 'Nove quadrati', which was created for the Plura Gallery in Milan by Roberto Arioli. The series consists of nine different sets set graphically on square laid paper, each of which was coloured differently in an edition of 40 copies. Each of the copies is therefore unique.

Provenance:
- Private collection, Italy
- Gilden's Art, London
- Private collection Switzerland (acquired from the previous owner in 2021)

Literature:
- Ammann, Jean-Christophe: Alighiero Boetti - Catalogo generale, Tomo secondo, Opere 1972-1979, Milan 2012, cat. rais. no. 1160.

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