Alighiero Boetti ll progressivo svanire della consuetudine

Alighiero Boetti
1940 - 1994

ll progressivo svanire della consuetudine
signed (on the overlap)
embroidery on linen mounted on panel
13 ¼ by 12 ¼ in.
33.7 by 31.1 cm
Executed in 1988.

This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome under number 1074 and will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

Condition Report:
This work is in very good and sound condition overall. Scattered irregularities to the embroidery, including stray fibers are inherent to the artist's working method and chosen media. Under very close inspection, there are a few minor areas of light discoloration to the yarn. Under extremely close inspection and raking light, there is a very minor protrusion in the fourth band from the upper edge. Framed under Plexiglas.

Framed dimensions: 16 7/8 by 15 7/8 in. (42.9 by 40.3 cm.)

Provenance:
Galleria Marilena Bonomo, Bari

Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above)

Phillips London, 5 October 2017, lot 134 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner