Artist:
Giuseppe Uncini
Artwork:
Cementarmato (Reinforced Concrete)
Size:
102 x 102 x 5 cm
Medium:
Reinforced concrete and iron
Creation year:
1959
Marks:
Signed, dated and titled 'G. UNCINI 1959 cementarmato' (on the reverse)
Category:
Sculptures And Ceramics
Provenance:
Galleria Tega, Milan. Studio Gariboldi, Milan. Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibition history:
Milan, Galleria Tega, Cementarmati, Ferrocemento, Mattoni, Ombre, 1991 (illustrated, p.11); Rome, Fabio Sargentini Associazone Culturale L'Attico, Giuseppe Uncini; Cementarmati 1958-1961, 1997 (illustrated, p. 21); Pistoia, Palazzo Fabroni, Giuseppe Uncini. L'immaginaria misura, 2000 (illustrated, p. 11); Milan, Palazzo Reale, Anni cinquanta. La nascita della creativita italiana, 2005
Christie's London
Date:
2015-10-16
Event:
Italian Art
Lot Number:
121
Low Estimate:
$151720
[+130%]
High Estimate:
$227580
[+53%]
Hammer Price:
$348960
Sold For:
$422540