AUCTION N. 23 MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART
Ottone Rosai (Florence, 1895-Ivrea, 1957) “Three figures” 1957 Oil on canvas, cm 50×40 Bottom right: O. Rosai. On the reverse: on the frame, two signatures of Romano Bilenchi; two stamps Galleria L’Indiano, Florence. Provenance: R. Bilenchi, Florence; private collection, Florence Exhibitions: XXIX Venice Biennale, room I, commissioner M. Valsecchi, [homage exhibition to O. Rosai], Venice, 1958, in cat. p.9, no. 31; My painter friends. Romano Bilenchi and contemporary art, edited by M. Ciccuto and L. Lenzini, San Pietro Museum, Colle di Val d’Elsa, 27 November 1999-9 January 2000, reproduced in cat. p. 74. Bibliography: L’Indiano, Florence, n. 1, June 1957, reproduced [tab. 3]; AA.VV, Catalog of Modern Art. Italian artists from the early twentieth century to today, number 51, Editoriale Giorgio Mondadori, Milan, 2015, reproduced p. 71.Giovanni Faccenda, Reasoned general catalog of the works of Ottone Rosai, first volume, Editoriale Giorgio Mondadori, Milan, 2018 reproduced p. 573, no. 545.
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