Details
Alighiero Boetti (1940-1994)
Mano aperta pugno chiuso
signed 'Alighiero Boetti' (lower edge)
India ink and graphite on two sheets of paper
1334 x 3912 in. (34.9 x 100.3 cm.)
Executed in 1978. This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 481.
Provenance
Galleria Oddi Baglioni, Rome
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, Milan, 25 November 2009, lot 187
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
J. C. Ammann, Alighiero Boetti, Catalogo Generale Tomo secondo, Milan, 2012, p. 313, no. 1024 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Marianne Boesky Gallery, Alighiero e Boetti Un'idea brillante, November 2010-January 2011.
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