Lucio Fontana (1899-1968), Concetto spaziale, Teatrino

Lucio Fontana (1899-1968)
Concetto spaziale, Teatrino
signed and titled 'l. fontana "Concetto Spaziale"' (on the reverse)
waterpaint on canvas and lacquered wood
51 1/8 x 51 1/8in. (130 x 130cm.)
Executed in 1965

Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer 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.

Provenance
Galerie Carrefour, Brussels.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1966.

Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN COLLECTION

Literature
In Pirelli, no. 5-6, XVIII, Milan, October-December 1965 (illustrated in colour, pp. 93-100).
E. Crispolti, Catalogue raisonné des peintures, sculptures et environments spatiaux, vol. II, Brussels 1974, pp. 168-169, no. 65 TE 4(illustrated, p. 169).
E. Crispolti, Fontana Catalogo Generale, vol. II, Milan 1986, no. 65 TE 4 (illustrated, p. 590).
E. Crispolti, Lucio Fontana: Catalogo ragionato di sculture, dipinti, ambientazioni, vol. II, Milan 2006, no. 65 TE 4 (illustrated, p. 776).

Exhibited
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Couplet I, 1994.
Deurle, Dhondt-Dhaenens, Biënnale van de schilderkunst: Het sublieme voorbij, 2010 (illustrated in colour, p. 16).