Lot No. 276


Carla Accardi *


Carla Accardi * - Post-War and Contemporary Art I

(Trapani 1924–2014 Rome)
Senza titolo n. I, 1953, signed Accardi; signed, titled and dated on the reverse Accardi 1953 “Senza titolo” n. I, oil on canvas, 70 x 92 cm, framed

The work has been registered at Archivio Accardi Sanfilippo under the number 1.01

Provenance:
Acquired from the artist in 1958 by the present owner and thence by inheritance
European Private Collection

Literature:
G. Celant, Carla Accardi, Silvana editoriale, 2011, pp. 318 and 319, no. 1952/53 2 with ill. in colour

“Right from her earliest paintings –
at the time of the Gruppo Forma –
Carla Accardi had understood how the artist of today must create her own
language, must be equipped with her own alphabet (…) an alphabet that in the first works could seem cryptic or illegible.
It hardened over the years and became
an extremely clear and persuasive means
of communication.”
Gillo Dorfles

Specialist: Maria Cristina Corsini Maria Cristina Corsini
+39-06-699 23 671

maria.corsini@dorotheum.it

05.06.2019 - 17:00

Realized price: **
EUR 50,300.-
Estimate:
EUR 40,000.- to EUR 60,000.-

Carla Accardi *


(Trapani 1924–2014 Rome)
Senza titolo n. I, 1953, signed Accardi; signed, titled and dated on the reverse Accardi 1953 “Senza titolo” n. I, oil on canvas, 70 x 92 cm, framed

The work has been registered at Archivio Accardi Sanfilippo under the number 1.01

Provenance:
Acquired from the artist in 1958 by the present owner and thence by inheritance
European Private Collection

Literature:
G. Celant, Carla Accardi, Silvana editoriale, 2011, pp. 318 and 319, no. 1952/53 2 with ill. in colour

“Right from her earliest paintings –
at the time of the Gruppo Forma –
Carla Accardi had understood how the artist of today must create her own
language, must be equipped with her own alphabet (…) an alphabet that in the first works could seem cryptic or illegible.
It hardened over the years and became
an extremely clear and persuasive means
of communication.”
Gillo Dorfles

Specialist: Maria Cristina Corsini Maria Cristina Corsini
+39-06-699 23 671

maria.corsini@dorotheum.it


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Auction: Post-War and Contemporary Art I
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 05.06.2019 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 25.05. - 05.06.2019


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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