Giò Pomodoro *

(Orciano di Pesaro 1930–2002 Milan)
Tensione/Tension, 1958–59, Polished bronze with golden patina (single-sided sculpture), 70 x 118 x 21 cm; with base: 85 x 120 x 40 cm (with base)
This work is unique and is accompanied by a photo certificate of authenticity signed by the artist

Provenance:
Sale, Sotheby‘s, Milan, 20 May 2002, lot 26
European Private Collection

Exhibited:
Basel, Perspektiven, Galerie Handschin, October-November 1964
G. Pomodoro, G. Ballo, Gio Pomodoro. Per una storia della scultura contemporanea, L‘Agrifoglio, Milan 1987, pp. 36–38

Literature:
M. Meneguzzo, Giò Pomodoro. Catalogo Generale/Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, Silvana Editoriale, Milan 2023, p. 65, no. 1958 71 with ill.
Specialist: Alessandro Rizzi