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Tuesday, 26 November 2019, 06:00 pm

Italo Valenti, L'échelle de Jacob

Lot 483

Italo Valenti, 1912-1995 (CH)

L'échelle de Jacob, 1975

Mixed media and collage on hardboard.
H 510 mm W 410 mm.

Signed lower right: Valenti. Verso signed, dated and titled: I. Valenti, 1975, L'échelle de Jacob. (Frame).

CHF1'400 / 1'800
EUR1'300 / 1'700
USD1'400 / 1'900

Hammer Price: CHF 1'220

Annotation:

Provenance:
Galleria Castelnuovo, Ascona;
Swiss private property.

Exhibitions:
Zurich, Galerie Kornfeld.
Italo Valenti. Collagen, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, 1976;
Ascona, Galleria Castelnuovo.
Kleine Meisterwerke grosser Künstler. 25 Jahre Galleria Castelnuovo, 1977.

Literature:
Sylvio Acatos. Italo Valenti.
Lausanne/Paris, Bibliothèque des Arts, 1987.
Page 216, illustration;
Carlo Carena, Stefano Pult.
Italo Valenti, Catalogo ragionato dei collage.
Milano, Skira editore, 1998.
No. C 611 (divergent dating), illustration;
Exhibition catalogue. Italo Valenti. Collagen, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen.
Zurich, Galerie Kornfeld, 1976. No. 27;
Exhibition catalogue. Kleine Meisterwerke grosser Künstler. 25 Jahre Galleria Castelnuovo.
Ascona, Galleria Castelnuovo, 1977. No. 80, illustration.