Code:
31193
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Unframed
Artwork registered in Piero Dorazio Archive, Milan, as by Photo Certificate dated 17 Oct 2022.
Important and historical work by Dorazio, executed in 1965 which has a rich exhibition curriculum and period publications. Literature, publications and exhibitions: - Artwork published in Catalogo Ragionato di Piero Dorazio: Marisa Volpi Orlandini, "Dorazio. Catalogo ragionato", Alfieri Edizioni d'Arte, Venezia, 1977, with no. 842; - 1966, St. Gallen/Schweiz, Galerie "Im Erker", repr.; - 1966, Lausanne, Galerie Bonnier; - 1967, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Musée des Beaxu-Arts, repr.; - 1967, Stockolm, Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, cited.
The work is from1965, the year when Dorazio took part in the exhibition “The Responsive Eye” at the MoMA – Museum of Modern Art in New York. In 1966 he presented a second personal exhibition at the Venice Biennale with this type of artworks: monochrome canvases covered with linear textures which bring him close to the American Minimalism; the following year he collaborated with Giuseppe Ungaretti on the volume La Luce (The Light) (a collection of 20 poems by Ungaretti and 14 large lithographs by Dorazio) for the Galerie Im Erker St. Gallen, (Switzerland) thus starting an artistic partnership
Label on the reverse: Galerie Im Erker, St.Gallen/Schweiz; Galerie Bonnier, Losanna; Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet,Stockholm (April-May 1967)
Signed on the reverse
Private sale