MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART
AUCTION
Thursday 19 May 2022, 3.30 p.m.
Sala Bolaffi, via Cavour 17, Torino
lots 1-184
Friday 20 May 2022, 3 p.m.
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lots 185-388
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Lot 1
MARC CHAGALL 1887-1985
L' Éternel Aura Pitié De Jacob (From the Bible) 1931-1939
Hand- coloured etching, paper Arches, ed. 51/100.
12.20 x 9.06 in.
Signed with monogram and numbered on the lower recto, on the reverse label / card Galleria Guastalla, Livorno.
Published in 1958 by Tériade and printed by Raymond Haasen Paris.
Starting price: € 1.300 | Estimate : € 1.500 - 3.000 | Sold for : € 1.300
Lot 2
PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973
Untitled 1960-62
Lithography, ed. 46/50.
19.29 x 15.35 in.
Signed, dated and numbered on the plate: 27.6.60 IX, signed and dated with pastel on the lower recto: 12.5.62.
Edited on the occasion of the volume 'The modern drawing, Pablo Picasso' edited by M. De Micheli for Seda in 1962, it
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Starting price: € 4.500 | Estimate : € 4.500 - 6.000 | Sold for : € 5.500
Lot 3
PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973
Faun 1955-1962
Color lithography, ed. 24/60.
18.90 x 14.96 in.
Signed and dated on stone 24.4.55, signed, dated and hand numbered on the top recto, dated 30 October 62.
Lithograph forming an integral part of the volume edited by R Carrieri, Picasso, published in 1962 by the Perna
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Starting price: € 2.000 | Estimate : € 2.500 - 5.000 | Sold for : € 4.800
Lot 4
PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973
Untitled 1968
Etching, ed. 26/50.
14.96 x 18.90 in.
Edition of 50 signed and numbered samples by the artist.
Artwork authenticated by Studio Pivuelle Arte, Lombardo Parisi Vincenzo.
Starting price: € 1.800 | Estimate : € 2.000 - 4.000 | Sold for : € 3.800
Lot 5
PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973
La grande maternité 1963
Color woodcut / Arches, ed. 21/200
35.43 x 25.00 in.
Signed and dated in plate 29.4.63 on the upper left recto, numbered and signed in pencil at the bottom.
Published by Éditions Combat de la Paix, Paris, printed by Mourlot, Paris
Starting price: € 9.000 | Estimate : € 10.000 - 12.000 | Sold for : € 9.000
Lot 6
ANDRÉ MASSON 1896-1987
Composition
Color lithography / Arches, ed. IT'S AT. 21/26.
17.72 x 13.39 in.
Signed and numbered on the recto.
Starting price: € 200 | Estimate : € 200 - 400 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 7
RENÉ MAGRITTE 1898-1967
Homme au chapeau melon 1969
Etching, ed. 78/150.
8.66 x 7.09 in.
Signed and numbered on the recto.
Printed and published by Georges Visat, Paris.
From the Le Lien de Paille folder.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Estimate : € 1.500 - 3.000 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 8
SALVADOR DALÍ 1904-1989
Venus 1974
Etching, Richard de Bas, ed. 56/75.
29.92 x 22.05 in.
Signed and numbered on the recto, Graphis Arte blind stamp.
Starting price: € 500 | Estimate : € 600 - 800 | Sold for : € 850
Lot 9
SALVADOR DALÍ 1904-1989
The Ballet of the Flowers 1980
24 coloured lithographs
15.55 x 11.81 in.
The 24 printing steps required to complete the famous lithography published by Levine & Levine, each signed on the lower right recto, on the left the inscription "Bat".
Starting price: € 4.000 | Estimate : € 5.000 - 7.000 | Sold for : € 4.200
Lot 10
GIORGIO DE CHIRICO 1888-1978
Il trovatore con la luna 1970
Litography, ed .2/90.
27.56 x 19.68 in.
Signed and titled lower left recto, signed again on the right.
Starting price: € 500 | Estimate : € 600 - 1.200 | Sold for : € 900
Lot 11
GIORGIO DE CHIRICO 1888-1978
Venezia Palazzo Ducale
Lithographic reproduction, ed. 35/50.
27.56 x 39.37 in.
Signed and numbered on the lower right recto.
Published by Fratelli Pozzo - Salvati - Grossi Monti & C., Turin.
Starting price: € 100 | Estimate : € 150 - 300 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 12
MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
From Shakespeare I, plate IV 1977
Etching, aquatint and color / Arches on canvas, ed. B.T.
18.98 x 15.04 in.
Signed, with initials, lower right recto.
Starting price: € 500 | Estimate : € 600 - 1.200 | Sold for : € 750
Lot 13
MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
Horse 1977
Aquatint, ed. 21/75.
19.57 x 27.32 in.
Signed and numbered on the lower recto.
Starting price: € 200 | Estimate : € 300 - 500 | Sold for : € 350
Lot 14
MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
In Equilibrio 1975
Etching, aquatint, ed. 64/75.
28.35 x 21.65 in.
Signed and numbered on the recto.
Starting price: € 400 | Estimate : € 500 - 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.200
Lot 15
MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
Cavaliere II (Reiter II) 1972
Etching, aquatint, ed. P.A.
20.47 x 18.31 in.
Signed lower right recto.
Starting price: € 250 | Estimate : € 300 - 500 | Sold for : € 650
Lot 16
MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
Adam and Eve or the sin 1971
Etching, ed. 64 / 90.
25.59 x 19.88 in.
Signed and numbered on the lower recto.
Starting price: € 300 | Estimate : € 400 - 800 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 17
MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
Knight 1972
Etching, aquatint, ed. P.A.
25.20 x 19.68 in.
Signed lower right recto.
Starting price: € 250 | Estimate : € 300 - 500 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 18
MAN RAY 1890-1976
from Les Heures Heureuses 1972
Lithography, ed. 12/100.
31.50 x 23.62 in.
Signed and numbered on the recto.
Treillard printer, Paris
Starting price: € 200 | Estimate : € 300 - 600 | Sold for : € 550
Lot 19
GIUSEPPE CAPOGROSSI 1900-1972
Quarzo n°4 1970
Lithography, ed. 25/75.
29.92 x 22.05 in.
Signed and numbered on the lower recto.
Starting price: € 400 | Estimate : € 500 - 800 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 20
GIUSEPPE CAPOGROSSI 1900-1972
Untitled 1965
Color lithography, artist's proof edition.
28.35 x 22.05 in.
Signed and dated on the lower right recto.
Starting price: € 300 | Estimate : € 400 - 800 | Sold for : € 450
Lot 21
FAUSTO MELOTTI 1901-1986
Composizione 1974
Etching, ed. 20/50.
19.68 x 13.78 in.
Signed and numbered on the recto.
Starting price: € 400 | Estimate : € 500 - 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.300
Lot 22
BEN SHAHN 1898-1969
Triple Dip 1952
Silk-screen printing with some additions of watercolour.
30.63 x 22.20 in.
Signed on the lower right recto.
Starting price: € 800 | Estimate : € 1.000 - 2.000
Lot 23
ROY LICHTENSTEIN 1923-1997
Art&Industry II 1969
Coloured silk-screen printing on Fabriano paper, ed. 250/250.
17.13 x 14.37 in.
Signed, dated and numbered on the lower recto, on the right dry stamp Mazzotta Editore, Milan.
Starting price: € 6.000 | Estimate : € 8.000 - 12.000 | Sold for : € 18.000
Lot 24
ANDY WARHOL 1928-1987
Marylin 1967
Screen printing, ed. 128/250
35.98 x 35.98 in.
Signed and numbered on the reverse.
Starting price: € 33.000 | Estimate : € 35.000 - 45.000 | Sold for : € 34.000
Lot 25
MARIO SCHIFANO 1934-1998
Last night program (Erotic sequence) 70's
Hand retouched screen printing.
27.56 x 27.56 in.
Lot consisting of two serigraphs.
The two works are signed on the lower recto and have the inscription: "Ultimo prog. Nott.", In the center they bear a number.
Starting price: € 400 | Estimate : € 1.000 - 2.000 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 26
MARIO SCHIFANO 1934-1998
Night program (Erotic sequences) 70's
Hand retouched color screen printing.
27.56 x 27.56 in.
Lot consisting of three serigraphs.
All three works are signed on the lower recto and have the inscription: "Night program" and are numbered progressively from one to three, on the front in the center.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Estimate : € 2.000 - 4.000
Lot 27
MARIO SCHIFANO 1934-1998
Il giardino dei cuori (Esterno) 1996
Screen print and enamel on paper, artist's proof edition.
27.56 x 39.37 in.
Signed lower right recto.
Work accompanied by authentication of the Mario Schifano Foundation, Rome, archive n ° VV11212A.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Estimate : € 1.500 - 3.000
Lot 28
AUTORI VARI
Lot of 6 plates by artists
9.06 in.
Six plates by artists made exclusively for Media Italia by Edizioni Giò Marconi and Porcelain Tognana.
On the reverse of each colophon, signature and numbering.
P. Gilardi, Beach with hedgehog, 1997, ed. 256/990, E.Tadini,
Starting price: € 250 | Estimate : € 300 - 600
Lot 29
MIMMO PALADINO 1948
Profile 2003
Lithography, drypoint with gold leaf, ed. HC2/10.
19.68 x 13.78 in.
Signed lower center recto.
Starting price: € 200 | Estimate : € 250 - 500 | Sold for : € 375
Lot 30
MIMMO PALADINO 1948
Cabala 2003
Lithography, drypoint and gold leaf, ed. HC 3/10.
19.68 x 13.78 in.
Signed, dated and numbered on the lower center recto.
Starting price: € 200 | Estimate : € 250 - 500 | Sold for : € 425
Lot 31
MIMMO PALADINO 1948
Untitled 2004
Lithographs with gold leaves, ed. 5/100.
9.65 x 7.87 in.
Lot composed of four litographies with gold leaves, with two edition of 100 and two artist's proof edition. All the artworks are signed lower recto and measure the same. All framed together.
Starting price: € 400 | Estimate : € 500 - 1.000 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 32
LUIGI MAINOLFI 1948
Untitled
Lithography, ed. V/V.
51.18 x 68.90 in.
Signed and numbered on the recto.
Starting price: € 150 | Estimate : € 400 - 800 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 33
ITALO MUS 1892-1967
Inside with a bowl
Oil on woodboard.
19.09 x 13.78 in.
Signed lower right recto.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Estimate : € 1.500 - 3.000 | Sold for : € 1.200
Lot 34
IVAN VASIL'EVIČ KLJUN 1873-1943
Composition 1924
Oil on cardboard.
18.11 x 11.22 in.
Signed and dated on the lower left recto.
Starting price: € 6.000 | Estimate : € 8.000 - 10.000 | Sold for : € 7.000
Lot 35
Road to the village
Oil on canvas.
12.09 x 14.09 in.
Signed lower right recto.
Starting price: € 18.000 | Estimate : € 20.000 - 25.000
Lot 36
PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973
Visage au nez pincé 1959
Terre de faïence plate partially glazed and painted, ed. 72/100.
9.88 in.
On the reverse stamps, not perfect: "Madoura plein feu et empreinte original de Picasso".
Starting price: € 4.000 | Estimate : € 5.000 - 7.000 | Sold for : € 7.500
Lot 37
PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973
Tête de chèvre de profil 1950
Glazed ceramic plate.
9.88 in.
On the reverse stamps: "Madoura plein feu, original empreinte de Picasso".
Executed in an edition of 50.
Starting price: € 3.000 | Estimate : € 4.000 - 6.000 | Sold for : € 4.400
Lot 38
GIACOMO BALLA 1871-1958
Linee ornamentali n. 57 1925- 1930
Tempera on cardboard.
8.66 in.
Signed on the lower center recto: Balla, on the reverse three stamps in green 'Pugno di Boccioni', rectangular plaque of Casa Balla n.1348 and title written by Luce Balla, Lines Andamentali n.57.
Work accompanied by authentication issued
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Starting price: € 8.000 | Estimate : € 12.000 - 16.000 | Sold for : € 8.000
Lot 39
ENRICO PRAMPOLINI 1894-1956
Cassandra 1948
Oil on cardboard.
7.87 x 9.84 in.
Signed lower left recto, on the reverse, by the artist's hand: 'To my dear friend, Joseph Jarema, best wishes for a long fraternal friendship for the year 1948, Enrico Prampolini, Rome 31.12.1947'. On the frame labels / cards Galleria
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Starting price: € 8.000 | Estimate : € 9.000 - 12.000
Lot 40
ENRICO PRAMPOLINI 1894-1956
Novissima Film, Thaïs Galizky 1917
Lithography on paper.
78.74 x 55.12 in.
Printed S.A.L. - Stab. E.Guazzoni Rome.
Silent film made by Anton Giulio Bragaglia with Thais Galizky, Ileana Leonidoff, Mario Parpagnoli, Augusto Bandini and with the sets by Prampolini, the only example of futurist cinema that
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Starting price: € 6.000 | Estimate : € 7.000 - 10.000
Lot 41
FORTUNATO DEPERO 1892-1960
Futurist flower vase 1947-1948
Painted tempera on masonite
14.17 x 4.72 in.
Signed with initials lower right: "F.D.".
Work accompanied by authentication issued by the Depero Archive, archive n ° FD-602-DIP, in the "paintings" section of the General Catalog Raisonné of the Artist's Works.
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Starting price: € 2.000 | Estimate : € 3.000 - 4.000 | Sold for : € 4.800
Lot 42
GINO SEVERINI 1883-1966
Last Harlequin 1965
Tempera on cardboard.
10.63 x 8.27 in.
Signed lower right recto, label / card Galleria Marescalchi, Bologna on the reverse.
Work accompanied by authentication by Dr. Severini Brunori Romana.
Starting price: € 600 | Estimate : € 800 - 1.500 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 43
GINO SEVERINI 1883-1966
Harlequin 50's
Painted and glazed ceramic, ed. 1/5.
13.98 x 6.30 x 6.30 in.
Signed torn label on the base.
Starting price: € 10.000 | Estimate : € 12.000 - 15.000
Lot 44
NICOLAY DIULGHEROFF 1901-1982
Seascape (from the 'Marine' cycle) 1933
Tempera on cardboard.
13.78 x 19.68 in.
Signed on the lower left recto, signed, titled and dated twice on the right side and bottom on the reverse.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Estimate : € 2.000 - 4.000 | Sold for : € 2.600
Lot 45
SONIA TERK DELAUNAY 1885-1979
Projet de Tissue
Colored crayons on paper.
8.15 x 5.20 in.
On the lower right recto "932", on the reverse stamp of his son Charles Delaunay.
Damaged with holes in the paper, it needs consolidation.
Starting price: € 500 | Estimate : € 600 - 1.200 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 46
SONIA TERK DELAUNAY 1885-1979
Untitled K29 1929
Gouache on paper.
5.12 x 6.69 in.
Signed lower right recto, on reverse, in pencil: "SD 1437, Metz 15063.
Starting price: € 5.000 | Estimate : € 6.000 - 8.000 | Sold for : € 5.000
Lot 47
JULES PASCIN 1885-1930
Untitled Late 20's
Mixed technique, ink and watercolor on paper.
6.69 x 9.84 in.
Signed lower right recto.
Starting price: € 600 | Estimate : € 800 - 1.600 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 48
FILLIA (LUIGI COLOMBO) 1904-1936
Untitled 1930
Ink and pencil on paper.
11.81 x 7.87 in.
Signed and dated on lower recto, paper is damaged.
Starting price: € 800 | Estimate : € 1.000 - 2.000 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 49
LÉOPOLD SURVAGE 1879-1968
Untitled 1940
Pencil on paper.
6.10 x 3.94 in.
Initials and dated on the lower right recto, stamp on the left Atelier Survage.
Starting price: € 300 | Estimate : € 400 - 600 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 50
OSVALDO LICINI 1894-1958
Landscape
Watercolour on paper.
8.66 x 11.02 in.
Signed on the reverse.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Estimate : € 1.800 - 3.500