Lucio Fontana  (1899 - 1968), Concetto Spaziale. Courtesy Sotheby's

each: signed and numbered 63/500 on the underside, polished bronze, in two parts; each: 27 by 22 by 22cm.; 10 5/8 by 8 5/8 by 8 5/8 in. Estimate 30,000—40,000 GBP. Lot Sold 79,250 GBP

Executed in 1967

PROVENANCE: Alexander Iolas, Milan
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in the mid 1970s

LITERATURE AND REFERENCES:Exhibition Catalogue, London, Imago Art Gallery, Lucio Fontana: Beyond Space, Milan 2008, p. 93, illustration of another example in colour

Sotheby's. Contemporary Art Day Auction, 15 Feb 11, London www.sothebys.com