Gabriella Crespi, "Cubo Magico" coffee table, from the "Plurimi" series
circa 1970
Brass-covered wood, steel-covered wood.
Closed: 17 1/4 x 23 3/8 x 23 2/8 in. (43.8 x 59.4 x 59.1 cm)
Fully extended: 17 1/4 x 58 1/4 x 58 1/4 in. (43.8 x 148 x 148 cm)
One side with plaque impressed with artist's facsimile signature and BREV ® and further impressed with artist's facsimile signature and 225. Together with a certificate of authenticity from the Archivio Gabriella Crespi.
Provenance
Private collection, Italy
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Gabriella Crespi: The Sign and the Spirit, Multiple Furniture, Sculptures and Jewelry, exh. cat., Palazzo Reale di Milano, Milan, 2011, pp. 30, 69
Pierluigi Masini, Gabriella Crespi: Spirito e Materia, Arte e Design, Bologna, 2018, n.p.
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circa 1970
Brass-covered wood, steel-covered wood.
Closed: 17 1/4 x 23 3/8 x 23 2/8 in. (43.8 x 59.4 x 59.1 cm)
Fully extended: 17 1/4 x 58 1/4 x 58 1/4 in. (43.8 x 148 x 148 cm)
One side with plaque impressed with artist's facsimile signature and BREV ® and further impressed with artist's facsimile signature and 225. Together with a certificate of authenticity from the Archivio Gabriella Crespi.
Provenance
Private collection, Italy
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Gabriella Crespi: The Sign and the Spirit, Multiple Furniture, Sculptures and Jewelry, exh. cat., Palazzo Reale di Milano, Milan, 2011, pp. 30, 69
Pierluigi Masini, Gabriella Crespi: Spirito e Materia, Arte e Design, Bologna, 2018, n.p.
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