Giacomo Manzu (1908-1991)
Scena di circo
with raised signature 'Manzu' (lower left)
wrought copper
35 ½ x 24 in. (90.2 x 61 cm.)
Conceived and executed in 1932; unique
Giacomo Manzu (1908-1991)
Scena di circo
with raised signature 'Manzu' (lower left)
wrought copper
35 ½ x 24 in. (90.2 x 61 cm.)
Conceived and executed in 1932; unique
Zanini collection, Milan (by 1957). Anon. sale, Parke Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 1 November 1978, lot 51a. L.A. Kolker, New Jersey. Tasende Gallery, La Jolla (by 1979). Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1990.
C.L. Ragghianti, Giacomo Manzù, Sculptor, Milan, 1957, p. 66, no. 3 (illustrated, pl. 3). J. Rewald, Giacomo Manzù, Salzburg, 1966, no. 1 (illustrated).
Specialist note
The late Giacomo Manzù confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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