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The Infinite Passion of Life: Works from the Italian Midcentury

Mimmo Rotella

Passegiata Ripetta

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Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Bid

18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Infinite Passion of Life: Works from the Italian Midcentury

Mimmo Rotella 

1918 - 2006


Passegiata Ripetta 

signed (lower right); singed, titled and dated 1958 (on the reverse)

retro d'affiche

26 ¼ by 32 in.

66.7 by 81.3 cm.

Executed in 1958.


This work is registered in the archive of the Fondazione Mimmo Rotella under number 0012 RA 958/000.

Richard L. Feigen & Co, New York

Knoedler & Company, New York

Private Collection, Milan

Private Collection (acquired from the above in 2009) 

Bortolami Gallery, New York 

Acquired from the above in 2015 by the present owner

Alberto Fiz, ed., Mimmo Rotella: Roma, Parigi, New York, Milan 2009, p. 134, illustrated in color

Exh. Cat., Milan, Palazzo Reale, Mimmo Rotella, Décollages e Retro d’Affiches, June - August 2014, no. 250, p. 185, illustrated in color and p. 334

Germano Celant, Mimmo Rotella, Catalogo ragionato, Volume primo 1944-1961, Tomo II, Milan 2020, no. 1958 144, p. 635, illustrated in color

Varese, arte + galleria d’arte contemporanea, Nouveau Réalisme, March - April 2002

London, Ben Brown Fine Arts, Mimmo Rotella: Early Works 1954-1967, March - April 2007, no. 7, p. 33, illustrated in color

New York, Knoedler & Company, American Icons and Early Work, April - July 2009, p. 27, illustrated in color