Property from a Distinguished Private French Collection
Alberto Magnelli
1888 - 1971
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signed Magnelli and dated 48 (lower right); signed MAGNELLI, titled "REMUANT L'INFINI" and dated PARIS 1948 (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
146 x 97 cm; 57½ x 38¼ in.
Painted in 1948.
Provenant d'une Prestigieuse Collection Particulière Française
Alberto Magnelli
1888 - 1971
Remuant l'infini
signé Magnelli et daté 48 (en bas à droite); signé MAGNELLI, titré "REMUANT L'INFINI" et daté PARIS 1948 (au dos)
huile sur toile
146 x 97 cm; 57½ x 38¼ in.
Peint en 1948.
Condition Report
Provenance
The artist's estate
Private collection, Paris (1964)
Private collection
Christie's, London, 3 December 1992, lot 4 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Charles Estienne, "Art Abstrait et architecture" in Architecture d'Aujourd'hui, July-August 1949, p. 15, illustrated
Art d'Aujourd'hui, October 1950, p. 28, illustrated
Léon Degand, Magnelli, Venice, 1952, illustrated
Luigi Carluccio, Catalogo Bolaffi d'arte moderna, Turin, 1964, p. 178, illustrated
Jacques Lassaigne, Peintres contemporains, Paris, 1964, p. 170, illustrated
Nello Ponente, Alberto Magnelli, Rome, 1973, p. 112, illustrated
Anne Maisonnier, Alberto Magnelli, L'Œuvre peint, catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1975, no. 615, p. 137, illustrated and illustrated in a photograph of Alberto Magnelli's studio in the inside cover
Exhibited
Venice, XXV Biennale di Venezia, 1950, no. 18
Liège, Salle de l'Emulation, Magnelli, 1951, no. 10
Paris, Galerie de France, Dix ans de Peinture de Magnelli, 1957
Rome, Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Pittura Italiana Contemporanea, 1958
Zürich, Kunsthaus, Alberto Magnelli, 1963, no. 105
Florence, Palazzo Strossi, Alberto Magnelli, 1963, no. 99, illustrated
Essen, Museum Folkwang, Alberto Magnelli, 1964, no. 41
Copenhagen, Kunstforeningen, Magnelli, 1968, no. 32, illustrated
Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Alberto Magnelli, 1968, no. 85
Strasbourg, Musée de l'Ancienne Douane, Alberto Magnelli, 1969
Ferrara, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Alberto Magnelli, 1979, no. 37
Catalogue Note
© ADAGP, Paris, 2024.
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