Modern and Contemporary Art


Lot 1

JAMES ENSOR 1860-1949
La Cathédrale 1886
Etching on zinc in black on ivory Japanese paper.
12.20 x 8.78 in.
Signed and dated lower right recto and also in the plate upper right corner, inscription on the reverse. 
Printed by Léon Evely, Bruxelles.

Starting price: € 5.000 Estimate : € 6.000 - 10.000

Lot 8

UMBERTO BOCCIONI 1882-1916
Testa di bambino che sorride 1910
Etching.
9.84 x 7.48 in.
Signed lower right recto, dated lower left on the plate, clipping from another engraving on the reverse.

Starting price: € 2.000 Estimate : € 2.500 - 4.000

Lot 9

UMBERTO BOCCIONI 1882-1916
Donna che legge (Ines che legge) 1910
Etching.
9.84 x 6.89 in.
Signed lower right recto. 

Starting price: € 3.000 Estimate : € 3.000 - 6.000

Lot 20

MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
Apparizione 1971
Engraving on BFK Rives paper, ed. P.A.
25.59 x 19.68 in.
Signed and inscription 'Artist's Proof' on the lower recto.
Edition of 40 copies.

Starting price: € 300 Estimate : € 400 - 700

Lot 22

MARINO MARINI 1901-1980
Motività della scena 1960
Etching and drypoint, ed. 8/9 - secondo stato. 
27.56 x 19.68 in.
Signed lower right recto, on the left stamp from Luigi De Tiullio Stampatore and numbered.
The work has been inspected framed.

Bibliografia/Literature
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Starting price: € 300 Estimate : € 350 - 700

Lot 25

PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973
Lot of seven litographs from series 'Comédie Humaine' signed: Clown and woman 1954
Colour lithograph. 
10.43 x 13.98 in.
Signed and dated lower recto. 
Together: Man and model, 1954, colour lithograph, 10.43 x 13.98 in., signed lower right recto, dated on the left. 
Together: Harlequin and the Horsewoman, 1954, colour lithograph, 10.43 x 13.98 in., read all

Starting price: € 8.000 Estimate : € 8.000 - 14.000

Lot 26

PABLO PICASSO 1881-1973
Deux sculptures devant une statue 1931
Etching on Montval laid paper with Picasso watermark, ed. H.C. V/XV.
14.76 x 17.32 in.
Signed lower right recto, numbered on the left. 
Plate 7 from ‘La Suite Vollard’, from the edition of 50 copies with wider margins (there is also a version of 250 copies with narrower read all

Starting price: € 3.000 Estimate : € 3.500 - 5.000

Lot 35

GIORGIO DE CHIRICO 1888-1978
Book of Giorgio De Chirico with an essay by Salvatore Quasimodo 1968
Book with loose-leaf pages in its original canvas slipcase, with a leather spine and a color photolithograph, ed. 203/1526.
22.24 x 2.76 x 16.54 in.
The work comprises an essay by Salvatore Quasimodo, a color photolithograph signed by the artist lower right recto and 40 read all

Starting price: € 1.500 Estimate : € 1.800 - 3.000

Lot 36

GIORGIO DE CHIRICO 1888-1978
Hebdomeros 1976
Loose-leaf book with original canvas cover, on handmade paper produced by Carterie Magnani in Pescia, ed. 158/525. 
15.94 x 2.36 x 12.80 in.
Signed and numbered on colophon. 
Work composed of 23 full-page lithographs.
Printed by Carlo Bestetti, Editore d'arte, Rome. read all

Starting price: € 1.000 Estimate : € 1.500 - 2.500

Lot 38

HENRY MOORE 1898-1986
Three Reclining Figures 1971
Colour lithograph on Rives BFK paper, ed. 17/90.
11.42 x 9.84 in.
Signed and dated lower right recto, numbered on the left. 
Lithograph printed in an edition of 90 for the limited edition of Giulio Carlo Argan 'Henry Moore', Fabbri, Milan, 1972, no. 117.  read all

Starting price: € 600 Estimate : € 800 - 1.500

Lot 39

MAX ERNST 1891-1976
Hybrid II 1973
Colour photolithograph, ed. VIII/XV. 
27.56 x 19.49 in.
Signed lower right recto, numbered on the left. 
Reproduction of a painting from 1926, printed in an edition of 99 copies by Studio Astrid, Varese, for Edizioni Luciano Anselmino, Turin.

Starting price: € 250 Estimate : € 300 - 500

Lot 42

MAX ERNST 1891-1976
From portfolio ‘Die jagd nach dem snark,’ Lewis Carroll 1968
Lithograph, ed. 94/130. 
12.99 x 9.84 in.
Signed lower right recto, numbered on the left. 
The Hunting of the Snark. An Agony in Eight Fits, Manus Presse, Stuttgart, 1968.

Starting price: € 500 Estimate : € 600 - 1.000

Lot 45

RONALD BROOKS KITAJ 1932-2007
Mahler Becomes Politics, Béisbol 1964 - 1967
Portfolio of fifteen screenprints, printed in color, ed. 22/70.
35.04 x 1.18 x 25.20 in.
Each sheets is signed and numbered on recto. 
Published by Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London.(15)

Starting price: € 2.800 Estimate : € 3.000 - 5.000

Lot 46

VICTOR VASARELY 1906-1997
Code 1967
Original box with a color etching and book by Jean-Clarence Lambert, ed. 110/150.
14.96 x 10.83 x 1.97 in.
Signed and numbered on the etching.
Published by Le Soleil Noir, Paris.

Starting price: € 2.000 Estimate : € 2.000 - 3.000

Lot 54

KAREL APPEL 1921-2006
Emmanuel Looten - Haine 1954
Original folder containing a colour lithograph.
16.54 x 12.99 in.
Signed “Appel” and dated at the lower left inside.
Michel Tapié Editore, Paris. 
Limited edition of 120.  

Starting price: € 600 Estimate : € 800 - 1.500

Lot 58

ROBERT SEBASTIAN MATTA 1911-2002
Un autre après (la plaga) 1973
Colour lithograph on Rives BFK paper, ed. 48/90.
14.17 x 10.83 in.
Signed lower right recto, numbered on the left. 
Printed by Georges Visat, Paris for Edizioni La Pergola, Pesaro - Milan. 

Starting price: € 250 Estimate : € 300 - 600

Lot 65

RENATO GUTTUSO 1911-1987
Lot of six lithographs: Tribute to Antonello Da Messina
Colour lithograph, ed. 70/100.
27.56 x 19.68 in.
Signed and dry stamp from art printing Spirale lower right recto, on the left numbered. 
Together: Tribute to Fussli, colour lithograph, ed. 70/100, 27.56 x 19.68 in., signed and dry stamp from art printing Spirale lower read all

Starting price: € 800 Estimate : € 1.200 - 1.500

Lot 66

RENATO GUTTUSO 1911-1987
Lot of three lithographs: A rose for Kenya 1969
Etching and color aquatint, ed. 32/60.
19.68 x 11.81 in.
Signed and numbered on the lower recto.
Set: Tricaria, color lithograph, edition 15/15, 25.6 x 19.7 in, signed and numbered on the lower recto, signed and numbered in reverse at the top and then crossed out.
Comp read all

Starting price: € 350 Estimate : € 400 - 800

Lot 73

FEDERIGO FABBRINI 1928-2007
Plate 60's
Ceramics. 
1.97 x 9.84 x 9.84 in.
On the reverse signed and inscription 'Italy'.

Starting price: € 200 Estimate : € 300 - 500

Lot 75

ALIGI SASSU 1912-2000
Lot of five cups with saucers 1949
Glazed ceramic. 
2.76 x 4.33 x 4.33 in.
A set consisting of five cups and their saucers, each signed, dated and stamp from G.M.A. Albissola on the reverse.(5)

Starting price: € 200 Estimate : € 250 - 500

Lot 80

ANTONIO BUENO 1918-1984
Concertino 1966
Relief and mixed media on panel, ed. P.A.
15.75 x 19.68 in.
Signed upper right recto.
Edition of 75 copies
The media used is a composite of marble and colored resins. The violin was entirely crafted by specialized luthiers.

Starting price: € 800 Estimate : € 1.000 - 1.500

Lot 87

ENRICO CASTELLANI 1930-2017
Superficie acciaio 2006
Polished steel flange, es. 21/45.
12.40 x 9.25 in.
Signed and numbered lower recto. 
The exhibition is accompanied by the book 'Vola alta parola, vent'anni di Edizioni Colophon' the exhibition catalogue, published in Florence by the Biblioteca Nazionale, 28 March – 19 read all

Starting price: € 3.000 Estimate : € 3.500 - 6.000

Lot 94

UGO LA PIETRA 1938
Sculptural panel 1966
Deformation of a woven fabric, perforated methacrylate structure set inside plexiglass, 26/250. 
21.65 x 1.97 x 21.65 in.
Signature and engraved number lower right recto. 

Starting price: € 2.000 Estimate : € 2.500 - 4.000

Lot 98

ENRICO BAJ 1924-2003
Personaggio decorato 1971
Colour etching and aquatint, ed. 132/135. 
27.56 x 19.68 in.
Signed lower right recto, numbered on the left. 

Bibliografia/Literature
Baj, Catalogo generale delle stampe originali, Edizioni Electa, Milano 1986, pag. 169 - 107

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Starting price: € 200 Estimate : € 250 - 400

Lot 104

SANDRO CHERCHI 1911-1998
Portafortuna 1978
Bronze with a black marble base, ed. 4/20. 
11.61 x 5.12 x 3.54 in.
Signed and numbered on the base. 

Starting price: € 400 Estimate : € 500 - 800

Lot 106

LUCIO DEL PEZZO 1933-2020
Untitled 1980 circa.
Wooden, metal, ed. 72/100. 
15.75 x 1.97 x 15.75 in.
Signed and numbered on the reverse. 

Starting price: € 250 Estimate : € 300 - 600

Lot 107

ENRICO BAJ 1924-2003
Personaggio 1989
Painted wood, part of a steel stamp, label and mixed media. 
10.24 x 2.76 x 1.97 in.
Signed on the label, but damaged and missing a piece. 

Starting price: € 800 Estimate : € 1.000 - 2.000

Lot 116

ANGELO ABRATE 1900-1985
Prima neve di novembre a Servoz (Chamonix) (Sallanches) 1971
Oil on panel. 
12.99 x 15.94 in.
Signed lower right recto, on the reverse signed, titled, dated and dedicated. 
The work has been inspected framed.

Starting price: € 1.600 Estimate : € 2.000 - 3.000

Lot 117

CESARE MAGGI 1881-1961
Alpine landscape with lake
Oil on panel. 
27.56 x 19.68 in.
Signed upper left recto. 

Starting price: € 3.000 Estimate : € 3.500 - 6.000

Lot 120

FORTUNATO DEPERO 1892-1960
Untitled
Collage on paper. 
12.60 x 11.81 in.
On the reverse sheet with dedication  fromt the artist Ugo Nespolo 'Un Depero per i miei Bumiui Nespolo'.

Starting price: € 1.500 Estimate : € 2.000 - 4.000

Lot 121

FORTUNATO DEPERO 1892-1960
Studio per la città delle api
Pencil on paper. 
7.87 x 11.81 in.
Titled lower left recto, on the reverse other pencil sketches for the study of the Città delle Api. 
Work accompanied by a certificate of provenance on photograph issued by Galleria D'Arte Cortina, Milano. 

Starting price: € 1.200 Estimate : € 1.500 - 2.500

Lot 122

NICOLAY DIULGHEROFF 1901-1982
Vermouth Cora (Study for advertising decoration) 30's
Pastel and pencil on cardboard. 
49.21 x 19.68 in.
Work accompanied by certificate of authenticity on photography issued by Radoslav Diulgheroff, Turin, 2000. 

Starting price: € 2.000 Estimate : € 2.500 - 5.000

Lot 123

MAN RAY 1890-1976
Picasso à la Californie avec Man Ray, Juliet, un Toreador, et Jacqueline, Cannes 1956
Silver gelatin print.
5.00 x 7.09 in.
Signed, dated and Juliet's signature on the reverse. 

Starting price: € 2.000 Estimate : € 2.500 - 4.000

Lot 124

MAN RAY 1890-1976
Rayograph 1959
Silver gelatin print. ed. H.C.
7.68 x 6.85 in.
Signed, numbered and stamp 'Épreuve originale Atelier Man Ray, Paris’ on the reverse. 

Starting price: € 1.000 Estimate : € 1.200 - 2.000

Lot 125

MAN RAY 1890-1976
Francis Picabia à Saint-Tropez 1935 circa.
Silver gelatin print.
7.64 x 6.85 in.
Signed Picabia and stamp 'Épreuve originale Atelier Man Ray, Paris’ on the reverse.

Starting price: € 1.000 Estimate : € 1.200 - 2.000

Lot 130

ENRICO PRAMPOLINI 1894-1956
Ravol - Napoli 1945
Tempera on paper applied on canvas.
13.19 x 18.90 in.
Signed, titled, dated and stamp from Galleria Russo, Rome on the reverse. 

Starting price: € 1.000 Estimate : € 1.500 - 3.000

Lot 132

OTTONE ROSAI 1895-1957
Uomini al caffè
Charcoal on paper. 
12.40 x 18.50 in.
Signed lower right recto, on the reverse stamp Libreria Prandi, Reggio Emilia. 

Starting price: € 1.500 Estimate : € 1.800 - 3.000

Lot 133

ALIGI SASSU 1912-2000
Men in arms 40's
Watercolour painting on paper. 
19.68 x 13.78 in.
Signed lower right recto. 
The work is part of the artist's series dedicated to the resistance movement. 
Work accompanied by certificate of authenticity on photograph signed by the artist, 1991. 
The work has been read all

Starting price: € 500 Estimate : € 500 - 1.000

Lot 134

GINO ROMITI 1881-1967
Landscape 1931
Oil on panel. 
9.33 x 12.01 in.
Signed and dated lower left recto, on the reverse others inscriptions. 

Starting price: € 400 Estimate : € 500 - 800

Lot 135

SCIPIONE (GINO BONICHI) 1904-1933
Nudo seduto
Oil on panel. 
14.96 x 10.63 in.
Signed lower right recto, on the reverse label/card from Galleria Genova, Genoa. 

Starting price: € 5.000 Estimate : € 6.000 - 10.000

Lot 138

BENITO QUINQUELA MARTÍN 1890-1977
La partida 1952
Oil on panel. 
18.90 x 12.60 in.
Signed lower left recto, on the reverse label/card from Museo de Bellas Arte De La Boca De Artistas Argentinos, Buenos Aires, signed by the artist. 

Starting price: € 4.000 Estimate : € 5.000 - 8.000

Lot 141

CARLO CARRÀ 1881-1966
Fiori 1959
Oil on canvas. 
19.68 x 15.75 in.
Signed and dated lower left recto, on the reverse on the frame label/card from Società per le Belle Arti ed Esposizioni permanenti, Milan,1960, on the canvas stamp from Galleria Bergamini, Milan. 

Starting price: € 8.000 Estimate : € 10.000 - 14.000

Lot 144

FELICE CASORATI 1883-1963
Lettrici 1959
Tempera on black cardboard applied on canvas.
24.02 x 27.17 in.
Signed lower right recto, on the reverse label/card from Galleria La Bussola, Turin and label with stamp Galleria Gian Ferrari's exhibition, Milan. 
Work accompanied by certificate of authenticity on read all

Starting price: € 18.000 Estimate : € 20.000 - 25.000

Lot 149

FRANCESCO MENZIO 1899-1979
Landscape
Oil on canvas. 
31.50 x 39.37 in.
Signed lower left recto. 

Starting price: € 1.500 Estimate : € 1.800 - 3.000

Lot 164

ALIGI SASSU 1912-2000
Pazzia di Orlando 1956
Oil on canvas. 
19.68 x 27.56 in.
Signed lower right recto, on the reverse signed, titled and dated. 
Work accompanied by certificate of authenticity on photograph, signed by the artist. 

Provenienza/Provenance
Collezione

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Starting price: € 4.000 Estimate : € 4.500 - 8.000

Lot 165

FRANCESCO MESSINA 1900-1995
Cavallo al galoppo 1969
Bronze. 
18.50 x 36.61 x 7.09 in.
Signed on the base. 
Work accompanied by certificate of authenticity on photograph signed by the artist and letter of provenance from Galleria La Colomba, Turin. 

Starting price: € 5.000 Estimate : € 6.000 - 10.000

Lot 173

PERICLE FAZZINI 1913-1987
La dormiente (Il sonno della pace) 1984 - 1985
Bronze. 
8.66 x 4.33 x 8.66 in.
Signed on the leg. 
Edition of nine copies. 
Work accompanied by certificate of authenticity on photograph issued by Carmine Benincasa, Rome.

Starting price: € 1.500 Estimate : € 1.800 - 3.000

Lot 174

XAVIER BUENO 1915-1979
Natura morta 1966
Oil on canvas board.
11.61 x 15.55 in.
Signed upper left recto, on the reverse signed, titled, dated and label/card from Galleria d'arte Il Sagittario, Bologna. 

Starting price: € 2.500 Estimate : € 3.000 - 5.000

Lot 178

PIERO MANZONI 1933-1963
Untitled 1957
Tar, tempera and enamel on canvas. 
27.56 x 19.68 in.
Signed and dated lower center recto, on the canvas verso: 'Piero Manzoni via Cernaia 4 T 662929'.
Work archived at the Piero Manzoni Foundation, Milan.
The work is exhibited together with another very similar piece read all

Starting price: € 60.000 Estimate : € 65.000 - 90.000

Lot 180

HANS HARTUNG 1904-1989
T1961-21 1961

HANS HARTUNG 1904-1989
T1961-21 1961
Vinyl and pastel on canvas.
8.66 x 13.78 in.
Signed and dated lower right recto. 
Work accompanied by a certificate of authenticity on photograph and registred in the Fondation Hartung Bergman, Antibes 2005. 

Provenienza/Provenance
Col

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Starting price: € 30.000 Estimate : € 30.000 - 40.000

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