Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978)
Lot 61 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ROMAN COLLECTION

Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978)

Cavaliere romano che tiene un cavallo alla briglia

Closed3 March 2017

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GBP 30,000

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Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978)
Cavaliere romano che tiene un cavallo alla briglia
signed 'G.de Chirico' (lower right); inscribed 'questo a Cavaliere romno che tiene un cavallo alla briglia è opera ...' (on the reverse)
oil on canvasboard
11 ¾ x 15 ¾ in. (30 x 40 cm.)
Painted in 1960

Acquired directly from the artist by the family of the present owner.

Specialist note

“To become truly immortal, a work of art must escape all human limits: logic and common sense will only interfere. But once these barriers are broken, it will enter the realms of childhood visions and dreams.” - Giorgio de Chirico