.jpg?maxwidth=3840)
Lot 110 WORKS FROM THE COLLECTION OF ILEANA SONNABEND AND THE ESTATE OF NINA CASTELLI SUNDELL
Giulio Paolini (b. 1940)
Notes for the Description of a Painting Dated 1972
Closed11 May 2016
Price Realised
USD 605,000
More Information
Specialist note
“I want to be the observer who sees... all the possibilities of relationship or absence of relationship between that image and us.” (G. Paolini quoted in Arte Povera, London, 1999, p. 135)
“[His strategy] alludes to the total potential that these images might be. But it leaves us out of the scene completely because we can’t see them.” (G. Paolini quoted in R. Spence, “Giulio Paolini at Whitechapel Gallery,” Financial Times, 11 July 2014).
“[His strategy] alludes to the total potential that these images might be. But it leaves us out of the scene completely because we can’t see them.” (G. Paolini quoted in R. Spence, “Giulio Paolini at Whitechapel Gallery,” Financial Times, 11 July 2014).