artist

Lucio Fontana

Italy, Argentina (1899 - 1968)

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Lucio Fontana is a famous modern artist, who died in 1968.

artworks sold in major auction houses

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artworks displayed in major art fairs

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154

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6 days ago

Artforum

IN THE SUMMER OF 2022, Susanne Pfeffer, director of Frankfurt's Museum für Moderne Kunst, deinstalled the institution's storied collection in anticipation of an upcoming exhibition. Titled simply "Rosemarie Trockel," the comprehensive retrospective would occupy the entirety of Hans Hollein's postmodern masterwork.1 Next, Pfeffer addressed the inherently disorienting character of the architect's labyrinthine design. Spurning a strictly chronological layout and didactic forms of institutional guidance on the walls, she would invest her audience with an unaccustomed degree of agency. As visitors

...the transcendent spatial claims made on behalf of Lucio Fontana's slashes and punctures. Or think of the...

6 days ago

Artsy

How LGBTQ+ Artists Use Abstraction to Move Past Labels

...paintings, red-daubed grommets are at once arch-modernist features—recalling Lucio Fontana's famous cuts—and orifices that menstruate. K8 Hardy's...

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year	title	size	last public price		date		dealer	status
1964	Concetto spaziale, La fine di Dio	L	29,173,000 USD	on	Nov 10, 2015	at	Christie's	Auction Sold
1963	CONCETTO SPAZIALE, LA FINE DI DIO	L	Sold15,941,000 GBP Estimation15,000,000 – 20,000,000 GBP	on	Oct 15, 2015	at	Sotheby's	Auction Sold
1963	Concetto spaziale, La fine di Dio	L	16,282,823 GBP	on	Oct 4, 2018	at	Christie's	Auction Sold
1963	Concetto spaziale, La fine di Dio	L	Sold20,885,000 USD Estimation15,000,000 – 20,000,000 USD	on	Nov 12, 2013	at	Christie's	Auction Sold
1965	CONCETTO SPAZIALE, ATTESE	XL	Sold16,154,000 USD Estimation15,000,000 – 20,000,000 USD	on	Nov 12, 2015	at	Sotheby's	Auction Sold
1960	[Concetto spaziale]	XL	15,147,000 EUR	on	Oct 19, 2022	at	Christie's	Auction Sold
1965	Concetto spaziale, Attesa	L	Sold6,740,500 GBP Estimation3,500,000 – 5,500,000 GBP	on	Feb 6, 2008	at	Christie's	Auction Sold
1961	Concetto spaziale, In piazza San Marco di notte c…	L	10,021,250 GBP	on	Oct 6, 2017	at	Christie's	Auction Sold
1965	Concetto Spaziale, Attese	L	Sold12,788,100 USD Estimation8,000,000 – 12,000,000 USD	on	Nov 16, 2021	at	Sotheby's	Auction Sold
1965	CONCETTO SPAZIALE, ATTESE	L	Sold8,381,000 GBP Estimation5,000,000 – 7,000,000 GBP	on	Feb 10, 2015	at	Sotheby's	Auction Sold
1963	Concetto spaziale, La fine di Dio	L	9,001,250 GBP	on	Oct 19, 2008	at	Christie's	Auction Sold
1965	Concetto spaziale, Attese	XL	Sold8,671,250 GBP Estimation8,000,000 – 12,000,000 GBP	on	Mar 6, 2018	at	Christie's	Auction Sold
1965	Concetto spaziale, Attese	L	Sold6,018,500 GBP Estimation4,000,000 – 6,000,000 GBP	on	Jul 1, 2014	at	Christie's	Auction Sold
1961	CONCETTO SPAZIALE	XL	Sold8,986,000 USD Estimation8,000,000 – 12,000,000 USD	on	Nov 12, 2015	at	Sotheby's	Auction Sold
1966	Concetto Spaziale, Attesa	L	Sold8,787,500 USD Estimation7,500,000 – 10,500,000 USD	on	Jul 10, 2020	at	Christie's	Auction Sold