Live Auction 2009Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
ARNALDO POMODORO (b. 1926)
Lot 308

ARNALDO POMODORO (b. 1926)

A KINETIC SILVER NECKLACE, 1967

Closed13 June 2008

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USD 10,000

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ARNALDO POMODORO (b. 1926)
A Kinetic Silver Necklace, 1967
executed by GEM, Milan, model no. AP/1, number 28 from an edition of 200, together with a gelatin silver print of a promotional photograph by Ugo Mulas
18 in. (45.8 cm.) long
stamped GEM and with silver hallmark 800, together with GEM certificate confirming edition number

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A sculptor, jeweller, stage designer and architect, Arnaldo Pomodoro started creating jewelry in the early 1950s working with his brother Gio. Their work was shown in 1956 at the Venice Biennale, and Arnaldo became the first artist to have a solo exhibition at Marlborough Gallery. Arnaldo Pomodoro lives and works in Milan.