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Domenico Gnoli

A Spanish Town, a set design model for The Lily of Toledo Ballet (The Spanish Ballet)

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Auction Closed

April 20, 06:06 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Domenico Gnoli

1933 - 1970

A Spanish Town, a set design model for The Lily of Toledo Ballet (The Spanish Ballet)


tempera, sand and acrylic glue on board

Executed in circa 1957-58


(tempera, sabbia e colla acrilica su pannello

Eseguito nel 1957-58 circa)


Central panel (pannello centrale) cm 72x102, inches 28.34 by 40.15; Each wing (ciascun ala) cm 72x44,5, inches 28.34 by 17.51

Framed: cm 96,5x203,5x16; inches 37.99 by 80.11 by 6.29

Virginia Campbell Collection

Thence by descent to the present owner (Ivi acquisito dall'attuale proprietario)

Milan, Fondazione Prada, Domenico Gnoli, 2021-2022, p. 74, n. 235, illustrated in colour (described as canvas)