Live Auction 11005The Italian Sale
Arnaldo Pomodoro (B. 1926)
Lot 158 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION

Arnaldo Pomodoro (B. 1926)

Bassorilievo

Closed16 October 2015

Price Realised

GBP 206,500

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Arnaldo Pomodoro (B. 1926)
Bassorilievo
inscribed with the artist’s signature, dated and numbered ‘Arnaldo Pomodoro 1962 1/2’ (lower right)
bronze
25 ½ x 46 ½ x 2 ¼in. (64.7 x 118.1 x 5.7cm.)

Executed in 1962, this work is number one from an edition of two, plus one artist’s proof

Christie’s New York, May 16, 1980, lot 59;
Private collection, Columbus, Ohio.

Specialist note

‘Looking at my surfaces is a complex and changeable experience’ (Pomodoro quoted in S. Hunter, Arnaldo Pomodoro, New York, 1982, pp. 52, 57).