ALIGHIERO BOETTI (1940-1994) De bouche à oreille (By Word of Mouth)
embroidery on linen
6 7/8 x 7in. (17.5 x 17.8cm.)
Executed in 1993, this work is number five from a series of one hundred unique works
ALIGHIERO BOETTI (1940-1994) De bouche à oreille (By Word of Mouth)
embroidery on linen
6 7/8 x 7in. (17.5 x 17.8cm.)
Executed in 1993, this work is number five from a series of one hundred unique works
Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva. Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2011.
This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 6848, and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
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Please note that this work is number five from a series of one hundred unique works and not as stated in the printed catalogue.