Live Auction 21957Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale
ALIGHIERO BOETTI (1940-1994)
Lot 171 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE SHIFTING VISION ARTIST RESIDENCY PROJECT IN CRETE

ALIGHIERO BOETTI (1940-1994)

A riveder le stelle (Seeing the Stars Again)

Closed14 October 2023

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GBP 69,300

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ALIGHIERO BOETTI (1940-1994)
A riveder le stelle (Seeing the Stars Again)
embroidery on canvas
10 ¼ x 11in. (26 x 28cm.)
Executed in 1994

Private Collection, Europe (acquired directly from the artist).
Tornabuoni Arte.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

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Shifting Vision’s Artist Residency will be nestled in the sublime landscapes of Crete with unparalleled views of the sea and the distant Paximadia islands. It is envisioned not just as an artistic retreat, but as a harmonious blending of ancient wisdom, natural beauty, and contemporary innovation. Once established, it will extend select invitations to artists to delve deep into the rich history, traditions, and nature of this remarkable island, all while creating pioneering artworks that resonate globally.