Lot N. 67
BALLA Giacomo (Atelier)
Untitled (Executive templates for the shawl of Mrs. Florio)
1925
Technique:
collage on cardboardDimensions:
cm 48x179Executive templates for the shawl of Mrs. Florio, 1925
In 1925, Mrs. Franca Florio requested a shawl from Balla featuring an owl as the central motif. Balla designed the shawl by alternating a naturalistic-synthetic representation with an abstract form, transforming the space around the owl into a modulation of dynamic surfaces.
Bibliography:
L. Magagnato, E. Balla, L. Marcucci "Giacomo Balla. Studi ricerche oggetti", Grafiche AZ, Museo di Castelvecchio, Verona 1976, p. 99, ill.M. Calvesi, L. Marcucci "Giacomo Balla. Dall'Autospalla all'Autodolore. Opere 1902-1947", Electa, Milan 1994, p. 64, ill.
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Museo di Castelvecchio, Verona 1976Bid history:
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